Xuya Universe
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1. On a red station, drifting
2. The citadel of weeping pearls
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The Scattered Pearls Belt is a collection of ring habitats and orbitals ruled by exiled human scholars and powerful families, and held together by living midships who carry people and freight between the stars. The Shadow's Child, one of these ships, and Long Chau, an abrasive and eccentric scholar, are compelled to investigate someone who has been murdered on the ship.
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"A major first collection from a writer fast becoming one of the stars of the genre... Aliette de Bodard, multiple award winner and author of The Tea Master and the Detective, now brings readers fourteen dazzling tales that showcase the richly textured worldbuilding and beloved characters that have brought her so much acclaim.Come discover the breadth and endless invention of her universes, ranging from a dark Gothic Paris devastated by a magical...