Shards of Honor

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Shards of Honor is a science fiction novel by Lois McMaster Bujold that introduces the Vorkosigan Saga through the story of starship captain Cordelia Naismith and her complex relationship with enemy officer Aral Vorkosigan.

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instanceOf novel
science fiction novel
alsoPublishedInOmnibus Cordelia's Honor NERFINISHED
antagonistTurnedAlly Aral Vorkosigan NERFINISHED
author Lois McMaster Bujold NERFINISHED
chronologyNote early story in the Vorkosigan Saga internal timeline
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coverArtist Barclay Shaw NERFINISHED
featuresCharacter Aral Vorkosigan NERFINISHED
Cordelia Naismith NERFINISHED
firstPublicationYear 1986
followedBy Barrayar NERFINISHED
followsInInternalChronology Falling Free NERFINISHED
genre science fiction
space opera
hasTheme cross-cultural romance
duty
honor
interstellar war
introducesSeries Vorkosigan Saga NERFINISHED
language English
mainCharacter Aral Vorkosigan NERFINISHED
Cordelia Naismith NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective third-person limited
omnibusWith Barrayar NERFINISHED
originalPublicationForm book
partOf Vorkosigan Saga NERFINISHED
protagonistAffiliation Betan Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED
publisher Baen Books NERFINISHED
series Vorkosigan Saga NERFINISHED
setting Barrayar universe NERFINISHED
space

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Lois McMaster Bujold notableWork Shards of Honor