The Summer Queen
Joan D. Vinge
Science Fiction
The Summer Queen
by Joan D. Vinge
—· 810 p· 1991
Hugo Award20th Century Classictensemysteriousadventurousdark
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From back cover of Warner Books paperback December 1992:
MOON DAWNTREADER is Lady of Tiamat, pledged to forever end offworld exploitation and save the mers, whose blood gives immortality. But hostile Summer tribes and treacherous Winters plot to subvert... THE SUMMER QUEEN
INSPECTOR BZ GUNDHALINU, driven mad by his love for Moon, finds the ancient science of true starflight; but brings blood, greed, and ruin back to Tiamat when he returns to win... THE SUMMER QUEEN
REEDE KULLERVO, a dark geni…
Part of a series
Tiamat and Related Novels
Vol. II · 1 of 2 volumes
1 more volumes
Pages
810
Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Worldbuilding10
Mythic Space Opera Scope10
Plot twists9
Prose8
Emotional depth8
Narration8
Political Intrigue8
Pacing7
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