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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.

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

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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]].
-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:Novels]]
-[[Category:Works featuring all-female species]]
+[[Category:Works with all-female species]]
+[[Category:Works featuring queer characters]]