A Desolation called Peace

This is the second book in Arkady Martine’s Teixcalaan series. This novel deals with an alien invasion that the empire must thwart. Mahit Dzmare, a former ambassador, and Three Seagrass, a diplomat, have to use their diplomatic skills to communicate with the invaders. Meanwhile, in the heart of the empire, Eight Antidote, eleven-year-old heir to the throne, is introduced to the ugly realities of power and politics for the first time.

Authors: Arkady Martine

Subgenres: Aliens and Space, Military science fiction, Space Opera

Years: 2021

Location: Otherworld, Space, space,-otherworld

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Series: Teixcalaan

Genre: Science Fiction

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Themes: Alien Invasion, First Contact, Space Colonization, Transhumanism

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Eight Antidote

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Mahit Dzmare

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Three Seagrass

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