A Desolation Called Peace

Book • 2021
A Desolation Called Peace is the sequel to A Memory Called Empire, set in the Teixcalaan universe.

It follows Mahit Dzmare and Three Seagrass as they attempt to communicate with an alien hive mind to prevent war.

The novel explores themes of language, personhood, and collective consciousness amidst a backdrop of interstellar conflict.

It won the 2022 Hugo Award for Best Novel.

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