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THE SUNDERING

DREAD EMPIRE’S FALL 02



WALTER JON WILLIAMS



For Kathy Hedges

With thanks to Dr. Michael Wester, for his tour along the hull of a dynamical system, and to Critical Mass for their massive critiques.

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PROLOGUE

Warrant Officer Severin avoided the glances of his crew. He…

ONE

The defeated squadron was locked in its deceleration burn, the…

TWO

Maurice Chen stepped onto the terrace outside the Hall of…

THREE

Perfect porcelain glazes floated through Sula’s mind, the blue-green celadon…

FOUR

After Corona had finished a pair of high-gee turns around…

FIVE

Martinez welcomed Corona’s new captain with all the grace he…

SIX

Sula walked to Martinez amid the throng in the Shelley…

SEVEN

Martinez was amused that Sula kept getting up during the…

EIGHT