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Slow bullets

by Alastair Reynolds

After being captured by a war criminal, a conscripted soldier awakens on a malfunctioning prisoner transport vessel as an interstellar war ends. She must navigate an unrecognisable reality alongside former enemies, relying on embedded memories to survive.

Accession 32934 ISBN 9781473218420 Publisher Victor Gollancz Ltd.
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