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In the aftermath of the cold-blooded assassinations that killed her parents and shattered the Vatta intersteller shipping empire. Kylara Vatta sets out to avenge the killings and salvage the family business. Ky soon discovers a conspiracy of terrifying scope, breathtaking audacity, and utter ruthlessness. The only hope against such powerful evil is for all the space merchants to band together. Unfortunately, because she commands a ship that once belonged...
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"Acclaimed author Elizabeth Moon spins gripping, richly imagined epic fantasy novels that have earned comparisons to the work of such authors as Robin Hobb and Lois McMaster Bujold. In this volume, Moon's brilliant masterwork reaches its triumphant conclusion. The mysterious reappearance of magery throughout the land has been met with suspicion, fear, and violence. In the kingdom of Lyonya, Kieri, the half-elven, half-human king, struggles to balance...
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Paksenarrion, a simple sheepfarmer's daughter, yearns for a life of adventure and glory, such as was known to heroes in songs and story. At age seventeen she runs away from home to join a mercenary company and begins her epic life. In book one, Paks is trained as a mercenary, blooded, and introduced to the life of a soldier, and to the followers of Gird, the soldier's god.
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Serrano legacy volume 1
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[2008]
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Heris Serrano-- formerly a commander in the Regular Space Service-- must take whatever job she can get after her resignation under a cloud. What she can get is the captaincy of a rich old lady's space yacht ... a rich old horsewoman, who has little liking for the military, and whose spoiled nephew Ronnie (and his equally spoiled friends) have been foisted on her after his folly embarrassed the family. Lady Cecelia's only apparent interest is horses--...
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2009.
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A battle over a starship in space. The ship belongs to Earth and is commanded by Lieutenant Esmay Suiza, a woman who has already proved herself in battle. The attackers are Alien barbarians and they capture the ship, but Esmay and her team counter-attack and save the day.
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Serrano legacy volume 6
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[2009]
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Rejuvenants fear the backlash caused by bad drugs: they want nothing to interfere with their pursuit of long life, or the profit that comes from promising it to others. Neighbor states fear the aggressive expansion of the Familias Regnant, fuelled by population growth and extended lifespan.
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Serrano legacy volume 5
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[2009]
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Esmay Suiza and Brun Meager should be friends-- they're both bright, brave, likable and adventurous. But true friendship doesn't run any smoother than true love. Brun thinks Esmay's a stuck-up prig and Esmay thinks Brun's a spoiled rich brat who's making a play for Barin Serrano, Esmay's first love. So when Brun falls into the hands of a repressive religious militia movement, Esmay finds herself in disgrace, suspected of conniving at the capture....
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Serrano legacy volume 3
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[2008]
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Restored to her former state of health and determination, Lady Cecelia goes in search of fresh bloodstock-- she's had enough of politics. But once again she manages to put herself and Heris Serrano at the point where lightning will strike. This time it's invasion from the neighboring empire: The Benignity of the Compassionate Hand. Heris is only a civilian now, with a space yacht, what can she do in the face of a full-scale fleet of warships?
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[2009]
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Esmay Suiza and Brun Meager should be friends-- they're both bright, brave, likable and adventurous. But true friendship doesn't run any smoother than true love. Brun thinks Esmay's a stuck-up prig and Esmay thinks Brun's a spoiled rich brat who's making a play for Barin Serrano, Esmay's first love. So when Brun falls into the hands of a repressive religious militia movement, Esmay finds herself in disgrace, suspected of conniving at the capture....
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[2009, c1999]
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Rejuvenates want nothing to interfere with their pursuit of long life, or the profit that comes from promising it to others. Use of bad drugs for rejuvenation is a real fear. Neighboring states fear the aggressive expansion of the Familias Regnant.
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Serrano legacy volume 7
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[2009]
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The worst has happened: Fleet is tearing itself apart. Some of the mutineers see injustice in the unequal spread of the rejuvenation drugs that offer virtual immortality to the rich; others are simply thirsty for power, or for blood. The Loyalists, meanwhile, fight desperately to preserve the rule of law in Familias Regnant space.
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Serrano legacy volume 7
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[2009]
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The worst has happened: Fleet is tearing itself apart. Some of the mutineers see injustice in the unequal spread of the rejuvenation drugs that offer virtual immortality to the rich; others are simply thirsty for power, or for blood. The Loyalists, meanwhile, fight desperately to preserve the rule of law in Familias Regnant space.
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[2008]
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Tired of politics, a fully restored Lady Cecelia searches for new bloodstock. But once again she finds herself-- and Heris Serrano-- in grave danger. This time the threat is a possible attack from warships belonging to the neighboring empire. Heris is a civilian now, with only a space yacht, so what can she do against a fleet of warships?
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Serrano legacy volume 1
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[2008]
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English
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"Heris Serrano-- formerly a commander in the Regular Space Service-- must take whatever job she can get after her resignation under a cloud. What she can get is the captaincy of a rich old lady's space yacht-- a rich old horsewoman, who has little liking for the military, and whose spoiled nephew Ronnie (and his equally spoiled friends) have been foisted on her after his folly embarrassed the family. Lady Cecelia's only apparent interest is horses--...
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Vatta's war volume 1
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[2009]
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Disgraced after being expelled from the military academy, Kylara Vatta goes home to face her family. Given one last chance to redeem herself, she is sent on a mission to take an old Vatta Transport ship to the scrap yard. However, this mundane assignment turns into the mission from hell.
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[2009]
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Disgraced after being expelled from the military academy, Kylara Vatta goes home to face her family. Given one last chance to redeem herself, she is sent on a mission to take an old Vatta Transport ship to the scrap yard. However, this mundane assignment turns into the mission from hell.
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