Revenant Gun was nominated for the 2019 Hugo Award for Best Novel. Raven Stratagem was nominated for the 2018 Hugo Award for Best Novel. Revenant Gun picks up 9 years after the evens of Raven Strategem, following Cheris Jedao's and Hexarch Mikodez's efforts to blow up and assassinate the Hexarchate leadership respectively.

Ninefox Gambit received the 2017 Locus Award for Best First Novel, and was nominated for the 2016 Nebula and 2017 Hugo Awards for Best Novel, and the 2017 Clarke award. Revenant Gun is here with the conclusion to Yoon Ha Lee's smashhit Machineries of Empire Trilogy. Several of Lee's short stories are prequels to the trilogy. 3.5/3.75 Revenant Gun is here with the conclusion to Yoon Ha Lee's smashhit Machineries of Empire Trilogy. It’s an untraditional sort of trilogy: while all of the volumes continue the same story, they do so with different approaches and different major characters. The novels cover 'space opera, fantasy, Korean folklore and mathematics' themes. Revenant Gun is the third volume in Yoon Ha Lee’s (excellent) Machineries of Empire trilogy.

The trilogy follows the young infantry captain Kel Cheris and the traitorous general Shuos Jedao in a war among factions of a despotic interstellar empire, the Hexarchate, whose esoteric technology is based on the population's adherence to the imperial calendar. It consists of Ninefox Gambit (2016), Raven Stratagem (2017) and Revenant Gun (2018). Machineries of Empire is a trilogy of military science fiction/ science fantasy/ space opera novels by American writer Yoon Ha Lee and published by Solaris Books.

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