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Kibou-daini is a planet obsessed with cheating death. Barrayaran Imperial Auditor Miles Vorkosigan can hardly disapprove -- he's been cheating death his whole life, on the theory that turnabout is fair play. But when a Kibou-daini cryocorp -- an immortal company whose job it is to shepherd its... read more

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  • “All the worry people expend over not existing after they die, yet nary a one ever seems to spare a moment to worry about not having existed beforethey were conceived. Or at all.”
    Miles Vorkosigan

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Angels were falling all over the place.

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Cryoburn

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Miles Vorkosigan/Naismith: His Universe and Times

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This is book 18 of 19 in The Vorkosigan Saga. (standard series)

Preceded by Diplomatic Immunity.

This is book 15 of 15 in The Vorkosigan Saga (Publication Order). (standard series)

Preceded by Diplomatic Immunity.

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  1. Lois McMaster Bujold (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Baen
Country: U.S.A.
Publication Date: 10/19/2010
ISBN: 9781439133941
Page Count: 345

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  • The Vorkosigan Companion

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