Memory
Author: Lois McMaster Bujold
ONE LIFE TO LIVE…WELL, TWO, ACTUALLYDying is easy. Coming back to life is hard. At least that’s what Miles Vorkosigan thinks and he should know, having done both once already. That was when he last visited the planet of Jackson’s Whole, while rescuing his brother. Thanks to quick thinking on the part of his staff, and incredible artistry on the part of the specialist who….Read More
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