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THE SUNDERING

DREAD EMPIREТS FALL 02



WALTER JON WILLIAMS



For Kathy Hedges

With thanks to Dr. Michael Wester, for his tour along the hull of a dynamical system, and to Critical Mass for their massive critiques.

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PROLOGUE

Warrant Officer Severin avoided the glances of his crew. HeЕ

ONE

The defeated squadron was locked in its deceleration burn, theЕ

TWO

Maurice Chen stepped onto the terrace outside the Hall ofЕ

THREE

Perfect porcelain glazes floated through SulaТs mind, the blue-green celadonЕ

FOUR

After Corona had finished a pair of high-gee turns aroundЕ

FIVE

Martinez welcomed CoronaТs new captain with all the grace heЕ

SIX

Sula walked to Martinez amid the throng in the ShelleyЕ

SEVEN

Martinez was amused that Sula kept getting up during theЕ

EIGHT