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'''Banner of Souls''' is a deeply weird novel by [[Liz Williams]], published in 2004 and shortlisted for the [[Arthur C. Clarke Award]] and nominated for the [[Phillip K. Dick Award]]. | '''Banner of Souls''' is a deeply weird novel by [[Liz Williams]], published in 2004 and shortlisted for the [[Arthur C. Clarke Award]] and nominated for the [[Phillip K. Dick Award]]. | ||
In a far future, genetic alteration, cybernetic technology, and weird fantasy-esque technologies have created all-female societies. | In a far future, genetic alteration, cybernetic technology, and weird fantasy-esque technologies ("haunt-tech") have created all-female societies. | ||
Major characters: | |||
* [[Lunae]] - growing girl with special powers | |||
* [[Yskatarina Iye]] - an assassin from the far asteroid colonies | |||
* [[Dreams-of-War]] - a warrior from the Mars Matriarchy, sent to guard Lunae, and implanted with "maternal instinct" to help her job | |||
==Editions== | |||
* 2004: Spectra, 0553586769 | |||
[[Category:2004 publications]] | [[Category:2004 publications]] | ||
[[Category:Novels]] | [[Category:Novels]] | ||
[[Category:Works with all-female species]] | [[Category:Works with all-female species]] | ||
[[Category:Works featuring queer characters]] | |||
Latest revision as of 17:29, 7 April 2008
Banner of Souls is a deeply weird novel by Liz Williams, published in 2004 and shortlisted for the Arthur C. Clarke Award and nominated for the Phillip K. Dick Award.
In a far future, genetic alteration, cybernetic technology, and weird fantasy-esque technologies ("haunt-tech") have created all-female societies.
Major characters:
- Lunae - growing girl with special powers
- Yskatarina Iye - an assassin from the far asteroid colonies
- Dreams-of-War - a warrior from the Mars Matriarchy, sent to guard Lunae, and implanted with "maternal instinct" to help her job
Editions
- 2004: Spectra, 0553586769