Miles Vorkosigan Series - Lois McMaster Bujold in general

Lord Auditor Miles Naismith Vorkosigan is enjoying a belated Galactic cruise/honeymoon with his wife, Ekaterin. Almost two years have passed since his shambolic but ultimately successful courtship (hilariously recounted in Bujold's last Vorkosigan book, I`ll Review that one later), and husband and wife are looking forward to their imminent return to the Barrayaran Empire where their first children are waiting, almost ready to crack out of the artificial wombs they've been quietly gestating in. At this inopportune moment a crash-priority message comes in. Emperor Gregor wants Miles to sort out a diplomatic snafu with one of their trade fleets in a nearby ...  Read the complete review