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01943aam a2200373 4500 001 493B29121AA111EC92261E6A3DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210921010047 008 181026s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 1250186447 020 $a 9781250186447 040 $d TxAuBib $d SILO 100 1 $a Martine, Arkady. 245 12 $a A memory called empire / $c Arkady Martine. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Tor, $c 2019. 300 $a 462 pages ; $c 22 cm. 490 1 $a Teixcalaan ; $v 1 520 $a "During a time of political instability in the highest echelons of the imperial court, Ambassador Mahit Dzmare arrives in the center of the multi-system Teixcalaanli Empire only to discover that her predecessor, the previous ambassador from their small but fiercely independent mining Station, has died. But no one will admit that his death wasn't an accident--or that Mahit might be next to die. Now Mahit must discover who is behind the murder, rescue herself, and save her Station from Teixcalaan's unceasing expansion--all while navigating an alien culture that is all too seductive, engaging in intrigues of her own, and hiding a deadly technological secret--one that might spell the end of her Station and her way of life--or rescue it from annihilation"--Publisher. 541 $d 20210517. 650 7 $a Homicide $v Fiction. 650 $a Murder $v Fiction. 650 $a Imperialism $v Fiction. 650 7 $a Extraterrestrial beings. 650 7 $a Interplanetary voyages $v Fiction. 650 1 $a Fiction $x Space Opera. $x Space Opera. 650 1 $a Fiction $x Action & Adventure. $x Action & Adventure. 650 $a Extraterrestrial beings $v Fiction. 650 $a Ambassadors $v Fiction. 650 $a Diplomats $v Fiction. 830 $a Teixcalaan ; $v 1. 941 $a 1 952 $l VTPD454 $d 20210921010714.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=493B29121AA111EC92261E6A3DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search