Simplified Series - Imperial Radch
The Imperial Radch trilo - Hey! I see you trying to sneak in there, Provenance ! In my feverish pursuit of MOAR content, I'm proud to introduce you to my newest feature: Simplified Series. Here's the pitch: A quick synopsis of the entries in a series I've read followed by the reasons you should or shouldn't read it. Easy, breezy, flying trapeze-y. The Imperial Radch series by Anne Leckie Here's some background info you may find helpful: The Radch is a space empire that uses starships and space stations with advanced AI. The larger part of their armed forces are made up of ancillaries, human bodies (often dissidents from conquered worlds) which have been taken over by the ship's AI to serve as soldiers. This, of course, destroys the original consciousness of the human being used as an ancillary. Breq Ghaiad is the last surviving ancillary of the troop carrier Justice of Toren (specifically, she is Justice of Toren One Esk Nineteen), which was destroye...