Arkady Martine

La esperada novela superventas ganadora del Hugo, finalista al Nebula y en la estela de Dune, Fundación y La llegada «Fantástico». Ann Leckie «Magnífico». The Wall Street Journal «Fascinante». The N

Soy una obra arquitectónica, detective.¿Cómo voy a saber cómo mueren los humanos?Todas las casas que diseñó Basit Deniau estaban encantadas. Rose House, su último triunfo arquitectónico y levantada en el remoto desierto de Mojave, fue la que mas.Una casa con una inteligencia artificial incorporada es habitual. Pero ¿una casa que es una inteligencia artificial, con todos sus rincones impregnados por un ser pensante que no es humano? Eso es muy distinto. Eso es Rose House.A la detective Maritza Smith le sorprende recibir una llamada de Rose House, y mas cuando se entera de que hay un cadaver tras su puerta sellada. Todo el mundo sabe que su creador murio hace mas de un año y solo una persona tiene permiso para entrar. ¿Quien es el muerto? ¿Como ha llegado ahi? Y si tan impenetrable es la casa, ¿sigue dentro quien lo ha matado?Las respuestas aguardan en los laberinticos pasillos de Rose House. Sin embargo, lo que Maritza ignora es que, una vez que entre alli, ya no habra garantia de que pueda salir...La casa de la rosa es un misterio de habitacion cerrada en el que Arkady Martine, autora de Una memoria llamada imperio y ganadora del premio Hugo, profundiza en la IA y la arquitectura.

Ambassador Mahit Dzmare arrives in the center of the multi-system Teixcalaanli Empire only to discover that her predecessor, the previous ambassador from their small but fiercely independent mining Station, has died. But no one will admit that his death wasn't an accidentor that Mahit might be next to die, during a time of political instability in the highest echelons of the imperial court.Now, Mahit must discover who is behind the murder, rescue herself, and save her Station from Teixcalaan's unceasing expansionall while navigating an alien culture that is all too seductive, engaging in intrigues of her own, and hiding a deadly technological secretone that might spell the end of her Station and her way of lifeor rescue it from annihilation.

A Desolation Called Peace is the spectacular space opera sequel to A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine, winner of the 2020 Hugo Award for Best Novel.An alien terror could spell our end.An alien threat lurks on the edges of Teixcalaanli space. No one can communicate with it, no one can destroy it, and Fleet Captain Nine Hibiscus is supposed to win a war against it.In a desperate attempt to find a diplomatic solution, the fleet captain has sent for an envoy to contact the mysterious invaders. Now Mahit Dzmare and Three Seagrass both still reeling from the recent upheaval in the Empire face an impossible task: they must attempt to negotiate with a hostile entity, without inadvertently triggering the destruction of themselves and the Empire.Whether they succeed or fail could change the face of Teixcalaan forever.All-round brilliant space opera, I absolutely loved it Ann Leckie on A Memory Called EmpireA cutting, beautiful, human adventure . . . The best SF novel Ive read in the last five years Yoon Ha Lee on A Memory Called Empire

A Desolation Called Peace is the spectacular space opera sequel to A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine, winner of the 2020 Hugo Award for Best Novel.An alien terror could spell our end.An alien threat lurks on the edges of Teixcalaanli space. No one can communicate with it, no one can destroy it, and Fleet Captain Nine Hibiscus is supposed to win a war against it.In a desperate attempt to find a diplomatic solution, the fleet captain has sent for an envoy to contact the mysterious invaders. Now Mahit Dzmare and Three Seagrass both still reeling from the recent upheaval in the Empire face an impossible task: they must attempt to negotiate with a hostile entity, without inadvertently triggering the destruction of themselves and the Empire.Whether they succeed or fail could change the face of Teixcalaan forever.All-round brilliant space opera, I absolutely loved it Ann Leckie on A Memory Called EmpireA cutting, beautiful, human adventure . . . The best SF novel Ive read in the last five years Yoon Ha Lee on A Memory Called Empire

Todas las casas que diseñó Basit Deniau estaban encantadas. Rose House, su último triunfo arquitectónico y levantada en el remoto desierto de Mojave, fue la que más. Una casa con una inteligencia ar

A taut, uncanny sci-fi thriller where AI meets The Haunting of Hill House, from Arkady Martine, Hugo Award-winning author of A Memory Called Empire.Exquisitely creepy Adrian Tchaikovsky, Hugo Award-winning author of the Children of Time seriesIm a piece of architecture, Detective. How should I know how humans are like to die?Architect Basit Deniaus houses were haunted to begin with.A house embedded with an artificial intelligence is a common thing; a house that is an artificial intelligence, infused in every load-bearing beam and fine marble tile with a thinking creature that is not human? That is something else altogether. But now Deniaus been dead a year, and his masterpiece, Rose House, is locked up tight.Dr Selene Gisil, a former protege, is the sole person permitted, once a year, to enter Rose House. But now, there is a dead person inside. It is not Deniau, and Rose House refuses to speak.

La esperada novela superventas ganadora del Hugo, finalista al Nebula y en la estela de Dune, Fundación y La llegadaCuando la embajadora Mahit Dzmare llega al centro del multisistema imperio teixcalaanli, descubre que su predecesor, el anterior embajador de su pequeña y ferozmente independiente estacion minera, ha muerto en extrañas circunstancias. Y nadie parece dispuesto a admitir lo innegable: su muerte no ha sido accidental y ella podria ser la siguiente.En medio de la tensa atmosfera que se respira en los niveles mas altos de la corte imperial, Mahit debe averiguar quien esta detras del asesinato y proteger su estacion de la incesante expansion de Teixcalaan, al mismo tiempo que investiga una fascinante cultura alienigena, manipula sus engranajes politicos y se esfuerza por preservar el letal secreto tecnologico que esconde; uno que podria rescatar su estacion de la aniquilacion... o sepultarla para siempre.Una memoria llamada imperio es una impresionante epopeya espacial sobre la colonizacion de un imperio con ecos del bizantino y el maya, pero tambien sobre la forma en que las diferentes lenguas moldean el pensamiento (al mas puro estilo de La llegada), los conflictos de sucesion (con tintes de Dune) y la investigacion de un asesinato dentro de un apasionante entramado politico en una civilizacion tan remota y cercana como la de Fundacion.

A Desolation Called Peace is the spectacular space opera sequel to A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine, winner of the 2020 Hugo Award for Best Novel.An alien terror could spell our end.An alien threat lurks on the edges of Teixcalaanli space. No one can communicate with it, no one can destroy it, and Fleet Captain Nine Hibiscus is supposed to win a war against it.In a desperate attempt to find a diplomatic solution, the fleet captain has sent for an envoy to contact the mysterious invaders. Now Mahit Dzmare and Three Seagrass both still reeling from the recent upheaval in the Empire face an impossible task: they must attempt to negotiate with a hostile entity, without inadvertently triggering the destruction of themselves and the Empire.Whether they succeed or fail could change the face of Teixcalaan forever.All-round brilliant space opera, I absolutely loved it Ann Leckie on A Memory Called EmpireA cutting, beautiful, human adventure . . . The best SF novel Ive read in the last five years Yoon Ha Lee on A Memory Called EmpireA Desolation Called Peace is the second book in the Teixcalaan duology by Arkady Martine.