I'll be looking for other books in this series to make it to Audible. Anyhow, I enjoyed the story and there were several scenes that had me chuckling out loud. Either I'm missing something explained in that book, or the author broke logic a little to make this book work. Second, apparently our hero was a grand savior in the prequel, but he doesn't get much respect for it in this book. Miles Vorkosigan graduates from the Barrayaran Military Academy with expectations of ship command. Unfortunately I couldn't get the prequel on audio. The Vor Game audiobook, by Lois McMaster Bujold. The events in this book didn't require the sequel but there were characters and relationships already established.
first, it was a sequel and I think I would have enjoyed it more if I had read the previous book. The character is interesting but rather generic, except for a physical deformity which doesn't affect the story much, though it did shape his character. fans will be thoroughly gripped and likely to finish the book in a single sitting.This is a light read, nothing too complicated but it's a lot of fun. “Bujold is adept at world-building and provides a witty, character-centered plot, full of exquisite grace notes. The Warrior's Apprentice already displays the craft and the heart which would soon make Lois McMaster Bujold one of the most feted talents in SF.”- SF ReviewsĪbout Vorkosigan series entry Diplomatic Immunity: 2020 - The Vor Game (6) (Vorkosigan Saga) Bujold, Lois McMaster on. “If you love solid space opera rooted in strong character, you can't go wrong. I suspect that anybody who reads one will be as charmed as I was and want to pick up the rest.”- SF Site as the introduction to the series as a whole. “The pace is breathless, the characterization thoughtful and emotionally powerful, and the author's narrative technique and command of language compelling. Because if he doesn't, then the only person who could become emperor is Miles himself, which is, for Miles, a fate worse than death!Ībout Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga: The Vor Game is a part of the Vorkosigan Saga, and is the sixth full-length novel in publication order, and is the sixth story, including novellas, in the internal chronology of the series. It won the 1991 Hugo Award for Best Novel.
In fact, Miles knows he must save Gregor. The Vor Game is a science fiction novel by Lois McMaster Bujold, first published in September 1990. And a good thing, too, because it turns out that Miles's childhood chum-Emperor Gregor to you and me-has been the victim of foul play, and only Miles can save him. There Miles runs into his old pals, the Dendarii Free Mercenaries.
Miles Vorkosigan has shaken the High Command of his home planet Barrayar to the core and has been sent to the other side of the galaxy as a result. NEW EDITION OF THE BOOK THAT WON LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD HER FIRST HUGO AWARD.
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