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SF writer | '''Susan R. Matthews''' is a SF writer, best known for her Jurisdiction Universe stories featuring [[Andrej Kosciusko]], an official torturer. | ||
==Commentary== | |||
Interesting slashy, trashy, [[hard sf]] books that explore power relationships, war, politics, [[slavery and enslavement|slavery or indentured servitude]], [[torture]], [[military|military life]], [[rape]], class, [[masculinity]] (IMHO from a feminist perspective; showing what happens when you look at patriarchy vs. individual 'nice men'; damage done to men under patriarchy)--[[User:Liz Henry|Liz Henry]] 00:01, 21 April 2007 (PDT) | |||
==Works== | |||
;Jurisdiction Universe series | ;Jurisdiction Universe series | ||
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* ''[[Angel of Destruction]]'' | * ''[[Angel of Destruction]]'' | ||
Other | ;Other fiction: | ||
* ''[[Avalanche | * ''[[Avalanche Soldier]]'' | ||
* ''[[Colony Fleet]]'' | * ''[[Colony Fleet]]'' | ||
==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
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==Further reading== | ==Further reading== | ||
* [http://www.sff.net/people/susan.scribens/home.HTM Susan Matthews website] | |||
* http://www.locusmag.com/index/b332.html#A4660 | * http://www.locusmag.com/index/b332.html#A4660 | ||
* [http://www.sfsite.com/revus/revumatthews.htm SF Site short reviews] | * [http://www.sfsite.com/revus/revumatthews.htm SF Site short reviews] | ||
; Other / similar fiction | |||
* For a different approach to similar subject matter, see [[Elizabeth A. Lynn]]'s ''[[The Sardonyx Net]]'', which features a nonconsensual sadist character, Zed Yago. | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:30, 9 January 2011
Susan R. Matthews is a SF writer, best known for her Jurisdiction Universe stories featuring Andrej Kosciusko, an official torturer.
Commentary
Interesting slashy, trashy, hard sf books that explore power relationships, war, politics, slavery or indentured servitude, torture, military life, rape, class, masculinity (IMHO from a feminist perspective; showing what happens when you look at patriarchy vs. individual 'nice men'; damage done to men under patriarchy)--Liz Henry 00:01, 21 April 2007 (PDT)
Works
- Jurisdiction Universe series
Male protagonist, Andrej Kosciusko, a torturer and medical officer in the military
- An Exchange of Hostages (1997)
- Prisoner of Conscience (1998)
- Hour of Judgment (1999)
- The Devil and Deep Space (2002)
- The Inquisitor's Cup (forthcoming)
- Safehaven (forthcoming)
- Crimes Against Humanity (forthcoming)
Under Jurisdiction, but not Andrej Kosciusko novels
- Other fiction
Awards
- 1998 Philip K. Dick nominee
- 1998, 1999 John Campbell Award nominee
Further reading
- Other / similar fiction
- For a different approach to similar subject matter, see Elizabeth A. Lynn's The Sardonyx Net, which features a nonconsensual sadist character, Zed Yago.