The Collapsing Empire (The Interdependency, #1)

by John Scalzi

“The duke can fuck himself with a loaded shotgun.”

She’s smart as fuck and if she pushed you down a hole, she’d make it look like you jumped.

“I’m continually confronted with the human tendency to ignore or deny facts until the last possible instant. And then for several days after that, too.”

And then there are the allies to the Nohamapetans who either believe Nadashe has been framed either by me or the House of Lagos, or have decided that a little bit of treason and rebellion isn’t that big of a deal.