Banner of Souls
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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
Editions
- 2004: Spectra, 0553586769