There were more ships in harbor this year-not just Taranoki fishers and felucca, not just familiar Oriati traders from the south, but tall white-sailed Masquerade merchant ships. Baru cracked her throwing stone against the stone beneath her, to make them leap. "You could go to Falcrest, Baru Cormorant!" The soldier wears a mask on his patrol. After 15 years of lies and sacrifice, Baru Cormorant has the power to destroy the Imperial Republic of Falcrest that she pretends to serve. "I don't think you're Cairdine Farrier's personal guards, or even merchants at all, because if you were you would have learned by now that you don't need guards at Iriad market, and he would have sent you to find more business. I must name every star and sin, find the secrets of treaty-writing and world-changing. We will find a way to drive them back into the sea., They will never go back, Baru whispered, pleading. "* * *BARU read at great length about treaties and currency and arbitrage, and when she could read or understand no more, she bothered mother Pinion, or sat in thought. (They smiled together at the chaperones who brought Baru to visit her home, which seemed strangely squalid now.) A trader wouldn't learn a little island's language as well as you have, which makes you spies. Various catalogues"-his smile held-"of sin and social failure. (At this everyone would murmur in agreement, having been raised to know the jealous ways of the soggy people from Taranoke's eastern plains.) They dueled with blunted longswords, Baru losing but still high on her own future, on the knowledge that she had won. You dont wear a mask, Baru said, studying him intently, wondering if there might be flaps behind his ears, fastenings in his hair. Just have Lao ejected from the school. Thats why its an Empire of Masks, dear. * * *WHERE the sea curled up in the basalt arms of the Iriad cove, beneath the fields of sugarcane and macadamia and coffee that grew from the volcanic loam, the market preened like a golden youth.Since a time before Baru could remember how to remember the market had filled the Iriad docks, the most noisy and joyous thing in the world. They sat on the edge of the bluff in cold silence for a little while. Now come on. We sell sugarcane and honey and coffee and citrus fruits, mother Pinion said, and buy textiles, sailcloth, kinds of money that other traders want-Baru, pay attention!Lately she always paid attention. If only I can go to Falcrest. After fifteen years of lies and sacrifice, Baru Cormorant has the power to destroy the Imperial Republic of Falcrest that she pretends to serve. Over the horizon. Watching the red-sailed warship in Iriad harbor, Baru asked: "Mother, why do they come here and make treaties? She was not imagining it. It is not an uplifting book. "And events proved her right. All these fallen empires: the husk of ancient Tu Maia glory in the west, their blood and letters scattered everywhere, and the Stakhieczi masons now dwindled away into the north, maybe someday to return. If he does it again, you beat his balls until he can barely piss. "Talk if they can," Baru said, playing at nonchalance by tossing a stone to herself. It's her chance to trigger a war that will consume the Masquerade. Good boy, Galganath! She threw a fish. You didnt tell me, now-Lieutenant Aminata said, panting between clashes. Thousands of them together, their feeding tentacles intermingled. Before I set a single word down in Baru Cormorant, I blocked out three acts, each of ten chapters, each of about four 1000 word scenes (subject to change). The Empire of Masks is coming, armed with coin and ink, doctrine and compass, soap and lies. Wheres Tau-indi?The one who renounced you? The voice echoed down the shaft above, doubling, doubling again. Her dark eyes and the teeth in her smile were the shapes that Baru imagined when she read about panthers. You have so much to lose.. Oriati Mbo below, learned and fractious, a quilt of federations. Aminata made a little out-with-it gesture with her hand and, to Barus perplexingly mingled anger and pleasure, smiled a little. Then the scale of the death outside became clearthe pyramids of corpses burning on the black stone, the weeping sores and lye stink of the quarantine pens. Surely youve heard of that condition! Aminata advanced, unrelenting, striking again. Baru worked herself raw for it. "Because if I understand my figures, that means you are taking all the things we use to trade with others, and giving us paper that is only good with you. After fifteen years of lies and sacrifice, Baru Cormorant has the power to destroy the Imperial Republic of Falcrest that she pretends to serve. This was the first impression Baru had of the Falcrest people: stubborn jaws, flat noses, deep folded eyes, their skin a paler shade of brown or copper or oat. "It was a good name. You stupid little girl. A pervasive affliction!. "How extraordinarily satisfying to be the daughter of Salm the shield-bearer and Pinion the huntress, foremost among the harborside champions. Your father lives.. "The blue-eyed woman took her by the shoulders. No way to see except by desperately rolling her eyes. What does this mean? And when he made a gentle face, a face for blandishments and reassurance, she screamed into the space before the lie: You brought this with you!. "Baru looked happily to her mother, whose long strides and broad shoulders were better suited to the hunt than to telescope-making, and then to her other father, who could drum as fiercely as he could fight. They stared at each other, almost nose to nose, Baru trying to stay up on her toes just to match the other womans height. Clearly there had been some mistake: her parents had been happier last year than this.The trend would have to be reversed. Science and the disciplines within it. Perhaps she would learn at the Iriad market.Baru put her mother's dictionary back and then hesitated, fingers still on the chained stitches of the binding. And so should I, before the watch officer notes Im overdue.. "Baru, warm and loved and hungry to impress with accurate bird-count, hugged her mother's thigh.They found a quay to unload the telescopes and the market swept up around them. Hey, Aminata said, when next she passed Baru in the halls. You must remember what they did to Salm, and give them nothing. Better to see the body, and to know how your beloved kin passedbetter that than to lose your father in the night, as if he were a misplaced toy, a ship at a fraying moor. The lure of Irajis face had worked too well. Baru Cormorant believes any price is worth paying to liberate her people-even her soul. I will make it so no Taranoki daughter will lose a father again. The Masquerade had torn down the promenades and boardwalks and built a dockyard that cradled the skeleton of a new ship. What do you do in the navy when its an officer who comes after you?, It used to be there was nothing you could do. Aminata finished plucking the hibiscus and cast it aside. He had heavy brows, like fortresses to guard his eyes. "Hello, dear," the man in the stall said. Dickinsons worldbuilding is ambitious and his language deviously subtle; both are seductive in their complexity. Publishers Weekly, starred review, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms meets Guns, Germs, and Steel: A young woman from a conquered people tries to transform an empire in this richly imagined geopolitical fantasy, Macmillan Code of Ethics for Business Partners. So too does Baru Cormorant, our heroine, "daughter of a huntress and a blacksmith and a shield-bearer," raised in the seaside nation of Taranoke where children have several mothers and fathers in a single family. Their secrets are the secrets of empire and Baru will claim them at any cost. Taranoke would not be her cage. The Masquerade teachers and sailors came and went freely. The twists and turns our unreliable narrator takes as she pushes the Aurdwynn nobles to rebel reveal her goals yet also expose her loneliness. Those doors only lock from the inside. Oh. Baru got to her feet and turned back to climb the bluff, wishing sullenly for her mothers boar-killing spear, or just for her mother, who would have had fierce words for Aminata, and fiercer treatment yet for the hygienist Diline. She found herself assigned special duties, puzzles and tasks, riddles of coin and account-books, geometry and calculus. Secrets her mother had never dreamed of. Facebook 0 Twitter LinkedIn 0 Reddit . Governor Love screaming as the plague carriers disemboweled themselves and smeared their gore on his face. "Pirates make a good excuse for convoy," Salm said. "He had to his left a stack of sheepskin palimpsest-ink-scratched records that could be scraped clean and used again. Aminata shrugged. When the Empire of Masks conquers her island home, overwrites her culture, criminalizes her customs, and murders one of her fathers, Baru vows to swallow her hate, join the Empire's civil service, and claw. She mastered figures and proofs, demographics and statistics. Challenging, intelligent, terrifying, and timely. Tomorrow, on the beach, Baru Cormorant will look up and see red sails on the horizon. But it is a crucial, necessary book a book that looks unflinchingly into the self-replicating virus of empire, asks the hardest questions, and dares to answer them. The tumor was bone. ACT ONEBARUS CHOICE1SPLINTERSWHO are you?Baru jerked awake. Oh man, I could see some of the ending coming, but I admit that I had several theories going as to which conclusion the book would come to, and couldn't decide which. 251. Solit asked."No. She lowered her forehead to his. Perfect for those who thrive on fantasy with Machiavellian overtones, this labyrinthine story starts off a wee bit slow but soon enough sets you on the path toward a high-stakes clash you're almost afraid to reach. OmnivoraciousDickinson's dense, chewy, deftly orchestrated narrative cleverly exploits fiat money and debt as tools of statecraft. She must have been drugged. "Yes, that's my home. Tomorrow, on the beach, Baru Cormorant will look up and see red sails on the horizon.The Empire of Masks is coming, armed with coin and ink, doctrine and compass, soap and lies. The walls angled in to a joint beneath her. Baru asked, pointing to the guards. A fascinating tale of political intrigue and national unrest. The Washington Post Literally breathtaking.Baru Cormorant as a character is magnificent. Was it real?The shadow ambassador lowered her hand. Falcrest, she did not let herself think. A child with a spyglass might, if she were too curious for her own good and too poor a daughter to attend to her work, climb the volcano and watch their proceedings all day long. So the harborside families took council at Iriad, and sent out a war party of our own. But the woman with the blue eyes only knelt. There were rhymes and syllogisms to learn, the Qualms of revolutionary philosophy, readings from a child's version of the FalcrestiHandbook of Manumission.They know so much, Baru thought. Nowhere to go! You may become a translator, a scholar, even a technocrat in a distant land. . I could get in real trouble for letting you out of quarantine., You certainly never did, Aminata said, lifting a small brass key. Of all things Pinion looked most like a wound. And then shed tried to murder Baru. Her heart hammered and it was impossible to tell the battle-rage from the rising sickness of betrayal. All comments must meet the community standards outlined in Tor.com's Moderation Policy or be subject to moderation. Conquest is a bloody business, and causes plagues besides. I've met people who count in base twelve, and people who count in base eight, and people who count in base ten, and people who count in base negative two, and there are probably more out there. Im from the Ministry of Purposes. Rode her sword down the length of Barus into a killing stroke to the neck that threw Baru back and left her gasping and pawing at her throat. Nothing, I suppose, she said. "Fill your bucket, Baru," Salm rumbled.Baru loved her mother and her fathers dearly, but she loved to know things just a small measure more, and she had recently discovered cunning. Whats wrong?, My special tutor, Lao said, eyes downcast, is a She lapsed from Aphalone into their childhood Urunoki. Do you understand what it means for your future if you make an enemy of him?, A year or two past she would have shouted I dont care! Her dark eyes and the teeth in her smile were the shapes that Baru imagined when she read about panthers. Oh man, I could see some of the ending coming, but I admit that I had several theories going as to which conclusion the book would come to, and couldn't decide which. Perhaps she had been raised in a Masquerade school, just like Baru. But it all ended well, and my aunt even got to kill the awful duke. That market fell on a stormy end-of-season day, gray and forbidding, close to the time when the Ashen Sea's circular trade winds would collapse into winter storm. Hey yourself. Baru grinned, and was reprimanded by the hall proctor for disrespect to an Imperial officer. Crying out, she disengaged, but Aminata followed still. Falcrest had surpassed them. Hey yourself, the lanky Oriati midshipman said. The diseases of tribadism and sodomy must be eradicated from the body and the bloodline. I found it impossible not to root for her even amid horrors of her making, to grieve with her and for her at various points, to clench my fists in her defense and in desperate need for her to stay whole. "It was a good name." You havent even asked my name, so I suppose you dont really have to care.. My name's Shir and I'm from Aurdwynn. Troops drilled in the muddy streets of the village. "Go fill your bucket.""Watch." The wound was clean, the skin knotted tight with scar tissue around the extrusion. They think theyre doing magic.Unuxekome Ra laughed as she unstayed the boats tiller. Their behavior was not hygienic, the teachers said. "But father Salm did not buckle on his shield to fight them. A whales tall black dorsal fin edged in sharpened steel. She was paralyzed by astonishment.The shadow ambassador was Cancrioth. Theres a treatment. "The plainsmen sent a war party," she told them, relishing the power to make them gasp and lean in, and especially the power to make Lao hug her knees and stare at Baru in terror and admiration. ""They are, and they are certainly too important to show to you." No matter how clever and brave Lao was, no matter how dear. Father Salm shaded his eyes and watched the ships, peeling lips pressed thin. Solit's voice sealed, frozen, desperate to keep things within or without. Youre lying. As she pursues a precarious balance between the rebels and a shadowy cabal within the Empire, she orchestrates a do-or-die gambit with freedom as the prize. Her Urunoki was as superb as Cairdine Farrier's. A woman with swollen cancer in her womb.Real. They were real. Im from Oriati Mbo. But when Diline left Taranoke, he visited Baru in a curt mood and said: We will need to find a replacement of equal diligence.. The madness in the embassy, the traitor-admiral waiting for her in the dueling circle, the Kyprananoki rebels hemorrhaging black Kettling blood from their swollen eyes. "He does. "My mother is the huntress Pinion, and my fathers are Solit the blacksmith and Salm the shield-bearer. When the Empire of Masks conquers her island home, overwrites her culture, criminalizes her customs, and murders one of . This is an absolutely fascinating and unique story that follows. The Traitor Baru Cormorant is the critically-acclaimed debut novel from Seth Dickinson, one of the rising new stars in fantasy. Man and woman, rich and poor, Stakhieczi or Oriati or Maia or Falcrest bornin our Imperial Republic you can be what you desire, if you are disciplined in your actions and rigorous in your thoughts. ""Why are they bald?" ""I prefer coin and gem, though when I buy, I'll pay in paper notes. Later, just as she would hate herself for her calculation, she would remember: This was my first exercise of power. ""I don't know, child," mother Pinion said.It was the first time Baru could ever remember hearing those words from her.Copyright 2015 by Seth Dickinson. Read chapter two below, or get started with Chapter 1. Did the placebo help? Cairdine Farrier asked, eyes sparkling. Drawn by the intriguing duchess Tain Hu into a circle of seditious dukes, Baru may be able to use her position to help. She dropped Baru to the matted floor and left. "Feeling neglected and therefore unwilling to attend to her chores and figures, Baru nagged them. But Baru is patient. Ill signal our return on the uranium lamp.Incredible, Shao Lune breathed. We're here as friends. Come see me again. It was the first time he had ever seemed angry with her. You should study hard for your service exam, he said. "I must learn why this happened to Salm, Baru thought. Even you, though youre their favorite. It was avarice. Aminata had come into Imperial service from the outside, like Barudaughter of one of the Oriati federations that stood wary to the south, fearful of a second losing war with the Masquerade. second cousin Lao asked. Baru Cormorant believes any price is worth paying to liberate her people-even her soul. "Are those your figures? From this Falcrest had learned the value of sanitary behavior and carefully planned inheritance. "Once the trading season's over, Baru," he said. That night she worked in the training room with Aminata, the brutal naval routine of partnered exercises and dead weights meant to keep a woman ready for ropes and masts and combat. The mathematician wears a mask defending her proof. When do you wear a mask? Taranokes robust nets of mothers and fathers, aunts and uncles, had never left many children alone. "Go wander."Excellent. But the cost of winning the long game of saving her people may be far greater than Baru imagines. If you act, she said, then I wont be making an enemy of him, will I? Slammed her head against wet wood. Baru was too embarrassed of her accented Aphalone to say hello, to ask how an Oriati girl had made herself an officer in the service of the Masquerade so soon after the great Armada War between the two powers. While she waits for Spring, she finds herself having to work through her PTSD, patterns of obsession, and self-hatred. I dont think theres anything we can do, she said. To withdraw your consent, see Your Choices. He took sessions with rebellious or homesick students. "I don't know. In the calculus of her schemes, all ledgers must be balanced, and the price of liberation paid in full. Now she would pursue the true meaning of treaty.She found a foreign trader's stall painted in Masquerade white. Cairdine Farrier smiled in pleased relief. The Imperial Republic had been born in revolt against a degenerate aristocracy, their bodies and minds twisted, Diline had explained, by centuries of unhygienic mating. But she and Lao were both Taranoki, born of Taranoki families, and that loyalty had come before the Masquerade and its doctrines. Its too hot on Taranoke for masks. Ra, take the boat west. She was the daughter of a huntress and a blacksmith and a shield-bearer, and now they would tell her she was not?She had to ask mother Pinion.But Pinion came home alone.Came home from the war, the blood-soaked catastrophe at Jupora, where Masquerade marines shot dead the plainsmen champions and slaughtered their war party. He had guards, two women with shaved heads and sailors' breeches, but they were busy trying to bridge the language barrier with a young Taranoki fisherman. If the Masquerade could not be stopped by spear or treaty, she would change it from within. Falcrest, she whispered to herself at night. her way high enough to set her people free. Nowhere to go! This is not a happy book. The Empire of Masks is coming, armed with coin and ink, doctrine and compass, soap and lies. "Baru could.The civil service exam became Baru's guide-star. Little Baru, playing castles in the hot black sand, liked to watch their traders come in to harbor. She had skin the color of good earth, wide lips, and brilliant blue eyes like a jungle crow. Baru didnt weep at that either, but she desperately wanted to. Cairdine Farrier was no help at all. The bald women looked down at her, first with perfunctory regard, then irritation, and then, when she stayed, a little smile-from one of them, at least. Recommend to lovers of intrigue fantasy and high concept spec fic. Knowing that there is no way for her parents' spears and shields to overcome the vastness of the Empire's economic and military might, she throws herself wholeheartedly into her education, while the Empire dismantles Taranoke and its society and cultures piece by methodical piece. How do you serve?. They would want to know how shed discovered their existence. They hate husbands." Baru tried to disprove this idiot proof, and had her first shouting match. The families are taking secret council. This book is a tar pit, and I mean that as a compliment. Can you see?Dog-legged claustrophobia licked at the back of her knees. Okay, she said. "They came over the mountain and burned some of our sugarcane and coffee. The schools Charitable Service instructors came from many foreign places. Study very hard.. "Do your parents use paper money, then? A teacher., So hes got some excuse to paw your friend. Perhaps they had no fathers in Falcrest. 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