![]() As the siege wears on, Cheris must decide how far she can trust Jedao–because she might be his next victim. The bad news is that Jedao went mad in his first life and massacred two armies, one of them his own. Ninefox Gambit (Machineries of Empire Book 1) by Yoon Ha Lee ( 1,118 ) 6.49 NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR - WINNER OF THE 2016 LOCUS AWARD - NOMINATED FOR THE HUGO, NEBULA AND ARTHUR C. The good news is that Jedao has never lost a battle, and he may be the only one who can figure out how to successfully besiege the fortress. ![]() If the fortress falls, the hexarchate itself might be next.Ĭheris’s best hope is to ally with the undead tactician Shuos Jedao. Cheris’s career isn’t the only thing at stake. Kel Command gives her the opportunity to redeem herself by retaking the Fortress of Scattered Needles, a star fortress that has recently been captured by heretics. It was published by Solaris with cover art by Chris Moore. To win an impossible war Captain Kel Cheris must awaken an ancient weapon and a despised traitor general.Ĭaptain Kel Cheris of the hexarchate is disgraced for using unconventional methods in a battle against heretics. Ninefox Gambit (June 2016) is the first book of the Machineries of Empire series by Yoon Ha Lee. ![]() His middle grade novel Dragon Pearl was a New York Times bestseller, and won the Mythopoeic Award and the Locus Award for YA. Its sequels, Raven Stratagem and Revenant Gun, were also Hugo finalists. The first installment of the trilogy, Ninefox Gambit, centers on disgraced captain Kel Cheris, who must recapture the formidable Fortress of Scattered Needles in order to redeem herself in front of the Hexarchate. Yoon Ha Lee's debut novel, Ninefox Gambit, won the Locus Award for best first novel and was a finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, and Clarke awards. ![]()
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