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⚡️Book Title : CryoBurn (Vorkosigan Saga, #14)
⚡Book Author : Lois McMaster Bujold
⚡Page : 345 pages
⚡Published October 19th 2010 by Baen
CryoBurn (Vorkosigan Saga, #14) - Kibou-daini is a planet obsessed with cheating death. Barrayaran Imperial Auditor Miles Vorkosigan can hardly disapprovehes been cheating death his whole life, on the theory that turnabout is fair play. But when a Kibou-daini cryocorpan immortal company whose job it is to shepherd its all-too-mortal frozen patrons into an unknown futureattempts to expand its franchise into the Barrayaran Empire, Emperor Gregor dispatches his top troubleshooter Miles to check it out. On Kibou-daini, Miles discovers generational conflict over money and resources is heating up, even as refugees displaced in time skew the meaning of generation past repair. Here he finds a young boy with a passion for pets and a dangerous secret, a Snow White trapped in an icy coffin who burns to re-write her own tale, and a mysterious crone who is the very embodiment of the warning Dont mess with the secretary. Bribery, corruption, conspiracy, kidnappingsomething is rotten on Kibou-daini, and it isnt due to power outages in the Cryocombs. And Miles is in the middleof trouble!
CryoBurn (Vorkosigan Saga, #14)
Kibou-daini is a planet obsessed with cheating death. Barrayaran Imperial Auditor Miles Vorkosigan can hardly disapprovehes been cheating death his whole life, on the theory that turnabout is fair play. But when a Kibou-daini cryocorpan immortal company whose job it is to shepherd its all-too-mortal frozen patrons into an unknown futureattempts to expand its franchise into the Barrayaran Empire, Emperor Gregor dispatches his top troubleshooter Miles to check it out. On Kibou-daini, Miles discovers generational conflict over money and resources is heating up, even as refugees displaced in time skew the meaning of generation past repair. Here he finds a young boy with a passion for pets and a dangerous secret, a Snow White trapped in an icy coffin who burns to re-write her own tale, and a mysterious crone who is the very embodiment of the warning Dont mess with the secretary. Bribery, corruption, conspiracy, kidnappingsomething is rotten on Kibou-daini, and it isnt due to power outages in the Cryocombs. And Miles is in the middleof trouble!
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