![]() ![]() With the help of Three Seagrass and her friend Twelve Azalea, Mahit threads her way through the politics, where it becomes clear Yskander made inappropriate deals with the Emperor Six Direction, plus political heavyweights in the succession fight, Minister Nineteen Adze, opposition leader Thirty Larkspur and General One Lightning. Besides that, the previous ambassador Yskander Aghvan has apparently been assassinated, and Mahit and her liaison Three Seagrass seem to be next on the list. When she arrives, she finds political unrest related to the Emperor’s impending death and a planned expansion war that will annex Lsel Station. She has been dispatched in haste, and her imago implant holding the memories of her predecessor is hastily installed and out of date. Mahit Dzmare is the new ambassador from Lsel Station to the multi-system Teixcalaani Empire. It was published by Tor on 26 March 2019 and runs 472 pages. ![]() It is apparently Martine’s debut novel, and is listed as #1 in this series, suggesting we’ll see more on the same topic. ![]() This science fiction novel is a finalist for the 2019 Nebula Award. ![]()
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