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Justice for All

By A. E. Jean January 18, 2016 May 2, 2016 Reviews

Title: Ancillary Justice
Series: Imperial Radch
Author: Ann Leckie
Publisher: Orbit Books
Release Date: Oct 2013

I started reading science fiction with a copy of ‘Ringworld’ by Larry Niven that my brother owned. I went on to read the classics: Asimov, Clarke, Silverberg. When I attended the science fiction/Fantasy fan club meeting at university, I argued strongly on the side of SF in the debates ‘What is better, SF or fantasy?’ Clearly, it’s science fiction! Duh. Why is this even a thing? Though this was that days before Harry Potter and Mieville; I might have to concede defeat on those fronts.

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