A standalone novel set in the same thrilling world of }Ancillary Justice{ trilogy, the first of which was the only book ever to win the Hugo, the Nebula and the Clarke awards. Ingray must fight to save her future, her family and her world A power-driven young woman has just one chance to secure the status she craves and regain priceless lost artefacts prized by her people. She must free their thief from a prison planet from which no one has ever returned.Ingray and her charge will return to their home world to find their planet in political turmoil at the heart of an escalating interstellar conflict. Together, they must make a new plan to salvage Ingray's future, her family and her world, before they are lost to her for good.
