In ‘Revenant Gun’, the third installment of Yoon Ha Lee’s Machineries of Empire series, the hexarchate’s old ruler Jedao wakes up centuries later in the body of a teenager. Now, he is being used by Kel Command to win a hopeless war. The problem is that Jedao has no memory of ever being a soldier, let alone a general. He must wrestle with his new reality while navigating the deadly politics of the hexarchate and confronting its vast, predatory technologies. The story is a thrilling blend of military science fiction and political intrigue, with complex characters and a richly imagined futuristic world.
Authors:
Yoon Ha Lee
Subgenres:
Hard Science Fiction,Space Opera
Years:
2019
Location:
future-earth-and-space
Genre:
Science Fiction
AwardInfo:
hugo-2019