![]() ![]() ![]() What's the secret Read on YOON HA LEE: Once upon a time, as a young, impressionable Yoon, my boyfriend-now-husband introduced me to BattleTech. An unmissable debut.’ - Stephen Baxter ‘I love Yoon’s work! Full of battles and political intrigue, in a beautifully built far-future that manages to be human and alien at the same time. Within the novel Ninefox Gambit is a battle of wits between two very accomplished characters - and making that struggle work was no small task for author Yoon Ha Lee. ‘Starship Troopers meets Apocalypse Now – and they’ve put Kurtz in charge. Plato believed mathematics was the highest form of. Detail from the cover of Ninefox Gambit, by Yoon Ha Lee. As the siege wears on, Cheris must decide how far she can trust Jedao – because she might be his next victim. Yoon Ha Lee's debut novel is an exploration of military tactics and futuristic math. The bad news is that Jedao went mad in his first life and massacred two armies, one of them his own. 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. Cheris’s best hope is to ally with the undead tactician Shuos Jedao. Cheris’s career isn’t the only thing at stake: if the fortress falls, the hexarchate itself might be next. When Captain Kel Cheris of the hexarchate is disgraced for her unconventional tactics, Kel Command gives her a chance to redeem herself by retaking the Fortress of Scattered Needles from the heretics. ![]() ![]() NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR - WINNER OF THE 2016 LOCUS AWARD - NOMINATED FOR THE HUGO, NEBULA AND ARTHUR C. ![]()
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