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Science Fiction · 2015 · PG-13

Ancillary Mercy

by Ann Leckie

The emperor is at war with herself — and Breq must navigate the conclusion with everything at stake.

For14+GenreScience FictionLength328 pagesRead time~9 hours

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Violence

Some

Violence; space battle

Language

Barely any

Mild language

Sexual Content

None

No sexual content

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Some

Themes of empire, identity, and the question of what one person owes to the many

What this book is about

The concluding Imperial Radch novel (2015) follows Breq as she must protect Athoek Station and its people while the Radch empire tears itself apart in civil war. A deeply satisfying conclusion. For older teens and adults.

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