A review by welkinvault
Barrayar by Lois McMaster Bujold

adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

Set in a vividly imagined world, this well written captivating science fiction novel  delves into the complexities of politics, power, and personal relationships, and female ingenuity in a futuristic militaristic, patriarchial society.