The Red Scholar's Wake: Shortlisted for the 2023 Arthur C. Clarke Award (Xuya Universe)

by Aliette de Bodard

Alyssa Winans (Illustrator)

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Shortlisted for the 2023 BSFA Award for Best Novel, shortlisted for the 2023 Arthur C. Clarke Award!

Xích Si: bot maker, data analyst, mother, scavenger. But those days are over now-her ship has just been captured by the Red Banner pirate fleet, famous for their double-dealing and cruelty. Xích Si expects to be tortured to death-only for the pirates' enigmatic leader, Rice Fish, to arrive with a different and shocking proposition: an arranged marriage between Xích Si and herself.

Rice Fish: sentient ship, leader of the infamous Red Banner pirate fleet, wife of the Red Scholar. Or at least, she...

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  • ISBN10 1399601385
  • ISBN13 9781399601382
  • Publish Date 24 November 2022
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 22 February 2024
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Gollancz
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 336
  • Language English