{"product_id":"cryoburn-13-vorkosigan-saga","title":"Cryoburn (13) (Vorkosigan Saga)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA New York Times hardcover bestseller, this is the long-awaited NEW installment in the hugely-popular, award-winning science fiction adventure series. Miles Vorkosigan, troubleshooter for the Barrayaran Galactic Empire, takes on the corrupt and dangerous ruling elite of a world where immortality is a commodity to be bought, sold and bartered for power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKibou-daini is a planet obsessed with cheating death. All well and good, so long as they kept to themselves. But now the Kibou-daini are attempting to franchise out their Fountain of Youth wares to the rest of the galaxy and the Barrayar Galactic Empire is none too pleased with the implications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCue Miles Vorkosigan, malformed royal troublemaker—but also heir and savior of empire. On Kibou-daini, Miles unearths a war of generations as the oldsters in charge refuse to die and their descendants threaten outright patricide, matricide and maybe even genocide—the prize being a big fat slice of the immortality pie. Bribery, corruption, conspiracy, kidnapping–something is rotten on Kibou-daini, and Miles is up to his neck in trouble and adventure once more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout Cryoburn:\u003cbr\u003e“Fans have been clamoring for Hugo winner Bujold to pen a new Vorkosigan Saga novel. . . her deft and absorbing writing easily corrals the complex plot.”—Publishers Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga:\u003cbr\u003e“Bujold mixes quirky humor with action [and] superb character development…[E]normously satisfying.”—Publishers Weekly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“One of sf’s outstanding talents . . . an outstanding series.”—Booklist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“. . . an intelligent, well-crafted and thoroughly satisfying blend of adventure, sociopolitical commentary, scientific experiments, and occasional perils . . . with that extra spicing of romance. . . .”—Locus\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout Vorkosigan series entry Diplomatic Immunity:\u003cbr\u003e“Bujold is adept at world-building and provides a witty, character-centered plot, full of exquisite grace notes. . . fans will be thoroughly gripped and likely to finish the book in a single sitting.”—Publishers Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folded Corner Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59613217816862,"sku":"9781451637502","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/4018\/5118\/files\/9781451637502.jpg?v=1783986745","url":"https:\/\/readfoldedcorner.com\/products\/cryoburn-13-vorkosigan-saga","provider":"Folded Corner Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}