![]() Sick of combat and betrayal, she is ready to settle down to a quiet life on Barrayar, interrupted only by the occasional ceremonial appearances required of the Lady Vorkosigan. ![]() Irreparable cell-damage means that the heir to House Vorkosigan is born with bones that are, and will always be,… ( tovább)įollowing her marriage to the notorious 'Butcher of Komarr', Lord Aral Vorkosigan, Captain Cordelia Naismith has become an outcast on her own world. ![]() The Lady Vorkosigan herself is unharmed, but the gas seriously affects the growth and development of their unborn child, Miles. An assassination attempt on the young emperor fails but the poison gas used does find a victim: the pregnant Cordelia. It takes but one lapse in the constant, deadly game of palace intrigue for things to go terribly wrong. ![]() At least, that was the plan…With the death of the emperor, Aral has become Regent for the infant heir to the throne of Barrayar, thus making him – and his family – a target for traitors and malcontents. Following her marriage to the notorious 'Butcher of Komarr', Lord Aral Vorkosigan, Captain Cordelia Naismith has become an outcast on her own world. ![]()
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