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  | | The Will to Battle Terra Ignota 03 by Ada Palmer Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2018 by Head Of Zeus ISBN-13: 978-1-78669-958-9, ISBN: 1-78669-958-3 "Rare Book" |
 | | Too Like the Lightning(Reprint) Book One of Terra Ignota by Ada Palmer Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2017 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-7801-9, ISBN: 0-7653-7801-9 "Compton Crook 35th Award winner and shortlisted candidate for the 2017 Hugo Award Best Novel category, Ada Palmer's political science fiction, Too Like the Lightning, ventures into a human future of extraordinary originalityMycroft Canner is a convict. For his crimes he is required, as is the custom of the 25th century, to wander the world being as useful as he can to all he meets. Carlyle Foster is a sensayer--a spiritual counselor ..." |
 | | Seven Surrenders(Reprint) Book 2 of Terra Ignota by Ada Palmer Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2017 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-7803-3, ISBN: 0-7653-7803-5 "*2018 LOCUS AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL CATEGORY*From 2017 John W. Campbell Award winner, Ada Palmer, the second book of Terra Ignota, a political science fiction epic of extraordinary audacity“A cornucopia of dazzling, sharp ideas set in rich, wry prose that rewards rumination with layers of delight. Provocative, erudite, inventive, resplendent.” ―Ken Liu, author of The Grace of KingsIn a future of near-instantaneous ..." |
 | | The Will to Battle(Reprint) Book 3 of Terra Ignota by Ada Palmer Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2019 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-7805-7, ISBN: 0-7653-7805-1 "The Will to Battle is the third book of John W. Campbell Award winner Ada Palmer's Terra Ignota series, a political science fiction epic of extraordinary audacity.The long years of near-utopia have come to an abrupt end.Peace and order are now figments of the past. Corruption, deception, and insurgency hum within the once steadfast leadership of the Hives, nations without fixed location.The heartbreaking truth is that for decades, even ..." |
 | | Seven Surrenders(1st Edition) Book 2 of Terra Ignota by Ada Palmer Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2017 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-7802-6, ISBN: 0-7653-7802-7 "*2018 LOCUS AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL CATEGORY*From 2017 John W. Campbell Award winner, Ada Palmer, the second book of Terra Ignota, a political SF epic of extraordinary audacity“A cornucopia of dazzling, sharp ideas set in rich, wry prose that rewards rumination with layers of delight. Provocative, erudite, inventive, resplendent.” ―Ken Liu, author of The Grace of KingsIn a future of near-instantaneous global travel ..." |
 | | Too Like the Lightning(1st Edition) Book One of Terra Ignota by Ada Palmer Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2016 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-7800-2, ISBN: 0-7653-7800-0 "From the winner of the 2017 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, Ada Palmer's 2017 Compton Crook Award-winning political science fiction, Too Like the Lightning, ventures into a human future of extraordinary originalityMycroft Canner is a convict. For his crimes he is required, as is the custom of the 25th century, to wander the world being as useful as he can to all he meets. Carlyle Foster is a sensayer--a spiritual counselor i ..." |
 | | Reading Lucretius in the Renaissance(First Edition /First Printing) (I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History) by Ada Palmer Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2014 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-72557-7, ISBN: 0-674-72557-3 "After its rediscovery in 1417, Lucretius’s Epicurean didactic poem De Rerum Natura threatened to supply radicals and atheists with the one weapon unbelief had lacked in the Middle Ages: good answers. Scholars could now challenge Christian patterns of thought by employing the theory of atomistic physics, a sophisticated system that explained natural phenomena without appeal to divine participation, and argued powerfully against the immor ..." |
 | | Seven Surrenders (Terra Ignota) by Ada Palmer Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2018 by Head Of Zeus ISBN-13: 978-1-78669-952-7, ISBN: 1-78669-952-4 "In a future of near-instantaneous global travel, of abundant provision for the needs of all, a future in which no one living can remember an actual war... a long era of stability threatens to come to an abrupt end. For known only to a few, the leaders of the great Hives, nations without fixed locations, have long conspired to keep the world stable, at the cost of just a little blood. A few secret murders, mathematically planned. So that ..." |
 | | Too Like the Lightning(1st Edition) (Terra Ignota) by Ada Palmer Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 2017 by Head Of Zeus ISBN-13: 978-1-78669-950-3, ISBN: 1-78669-950-8 "Shortlisted for the 2017 Hugo Award for Best SF Novel. The year is 2454. Humanity has engineered a hard-won golden age, forged in the aftermath of a bitter conflict that wiped both religion and nation state from the planet., Now seven factions or 'hives' co-govern the world, their rule fuelled by benign censorship, oracular statistical analytics and technological abundance. But this is a fragile Utopia - and someone is intent on pushing ..." |
 | | Palmer, A Seven Surrenders (Terra Ignota, Band 2) by Ada Palmer Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2018 by Head Of Zeus ISBN-13: 978-1-78669-954-1, ISBN: 1-78669-954-0 "The year is 2454. The sun is setting on a hard-won golden age . For three centuries, humanity has enjoyed peace and prosperity fuelled by technological abundance, oracular data analytics, careful censorship... and just a little blood.In a world dominated by seven factions, or 'Hives', the price of peace has been a few secret murders , mathematically planned to ensure political and economic balance . But now the secret is out, the balanc ..." |
 | | Censorship and Information Control Inquisition to Present by Ada Palmer, Julia Tomasson Published 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1-944140-05-2, ISBN: 1-944140-05-0 "A catalog of the exhibit held in the University of Chicago Special Collections Research Library, September through December 2018" |
 | | The Will to Battle Book 3 of Terra Ignota by Ada Palmer Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2017 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-7804-0, ISBN: 0-7653-7804-3 "The Will to Battle―the third book of 2017 John W. Campbell Award winner Ada Palmer's Terra Ignota series―a political science fiction epic of extraordinary audacity“A cornucopia of dazzling, sharp ideas set in rich, wry prose that rewards rumination with layers of delight. Provocative, erudite, inventive, resplendent.” ―Ken Liu, author of The Grace of KingsThe long years of near-utopia have come to an abrupt end.Peace and order are now f ..." |
 | | The Will to Battle by Ada Palmer Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2017 by Head Of Zeus ISBN-13: 978-1-78669-956-5, ISBN: 1-78669-956-7 "The Will to Battle―the third book of 2017 John W. Campbell Award winner Ada Palmer's Terra Ignota series―a political SF epic of extraordinary audacity“A cornucopia of dazzling, sharp ideas set in rich, wry prose that rewards rumination with layers of delight. Provocative, erudite, inventive, resplendent.” ―Ken Liu, author of The Grace of KingsThe long years of near-utopia have come to an abrupt end.Peace and order are now figments of th ..." |
 | | Shoreline of Infinity 12 Science Fiction Magazine (Paperback) by Noel Chidwick, Palmer Ada Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 2018 by The New Curiosity Shop ISBN-13: 978-1-9997002-7-0, ISBN: 1-9997002-7-9 |
 | | Perhaps the Stars by Ada. Palmer 448 Pages, Published 2020 ISBN-13: 978-1-78669-962-6, ISBN: 1-78669-962-1 "The long years of near-utopia have come to an abrupt end." |
 | | Seven Surrenders Book 2 of Terra Ignota by Ada Palmer 400 Pages, Published 2017 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4668-5875-6, ISBN: 1-4668-5875-3 "After a moment her office wall flickered to digital life, showing a suite in the distant Mitsubishi capital of Tōgenkyō, ... but Masami Mitsubishi spoke up for her, sprawled on the far side of the game board with the calligraphy-covered jacket of a ..." |
 | | Too Like the Lightning(1st Edition) (Terra Ignota) by Ada Palmer Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2017 by Head Of Zeus ISBN-13: 978-1-78669-948-0, ISBN: 1-78669-948-6 "Compton Crook 35th Award winner and shortlisted candidate for the 2017 Hugo Award Best Novel category, Ada Palmer's political science fiction, Too Like the Lightning, ventures into a human future of extraordinary originalityMycroft Canner is a convict. For his crimes he is required, as is the custom of the 25th century, to wander the world being as useful as he can to all he meets. Carlyle Foster is a sensayer--a spiritual counselor ..." |
 | | The Will to Battle Book 3 of Terra Ignota by Ada Palmer 368 Pages, Published 2017 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4668-5876-3, ISBN: 1-4668-5876-1 "Young Reader: “I want the record, of course.” Hobbes: “Really? A month more or less of war can change the outcome also, change your world.” Young Reader: “ And what would you know of my world, interloper? It has already changed. Mycroft is here to show me why, and Ishan't let him rest until he finishes.” Hobbes: “Apologies, Master Reader, I meant no ofense.” Reader: “Oh, pay that other voice no mind, friend Thomas. That is my younge ..." |
 | | Tensions in Renaissance Cities by Ada Palmer, Brendan Small, Nicholas Bellinson, Caryn O'connell, John-Paul Heil, Stuart Mcmanus, Tali Winkler, Michael Hosler-Lancaster, Rose Malloy, Cosette Bruhns, Eufemia Baldassare, Elizabeth Tavella, Lucia Delaini, Aimee Gonzalez Published 2017 ISBN-13: 978-1-944140-04-5, ISBN: 1-944140-04-2 "Rome, Florence, Geneva, London; Renaissance cities used art and literature to express their growing pains." |
 | | Too Like the Lightning Book One of Terra Ignota by Ada Palmer 400 Pages, Published 2016 by Tor Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4668-5874-9, ISBN: 1-4668-5874-5 "He took it and had started on the dainty knot before he realized. “Wait, this... I can' t take food from a Servicer. ... it is usually stifled by natural gentleness. I realize, reader, that I should apologize for my confusing language, since if my 'he' and ..." |
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