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Ring of Swords

by Eleanor ArnasonBook 1 of Hwarhath
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Description

Biologist Anna Perez is the first to discover the truth-the hwarhath have segregated their society strictly along gender lines, to prevent the warlike males from harming women and children. In their eyes, humans are a dishonorable and barbaric race who may require extermination...

What it’s like

ThemeSpace FantasySoft SFClinicalFirst ContactSurvival vs Civilization
ViolenceStandard
CombatSkirmish-Heavy

Awards

FinalistOtherwise Award (formerly the Tiptree Award)1993

Details

First published
1993
Pages
350
Reading time
About 7 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Adult
Publisher
Aqueduct Press
Language
English
ISBN
9781619761407
Series
Hwarhath, Book 1

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