{"product_id":"diplomatic-immunity-9780743468022","title":"Diplomatic Immunity","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiplomatic Immunity\u003c\/strong\u003e by Lois McMaster Bujold. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780743468022.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rich Komarran merchant fleet has been impounded at Graf Station in distant Quaddiespace, after a bloody incident on the station docks involving a security officer from the convoys Barrayaran military escort. Just the sort of situation that calls for the attention of the Imperial Auditors, Barrayars special, high-level trouble-shooters. As luck would have it, Lord Miles Vorkosigan, the empires youngest Auditor, just happens to be in the area. Of course, he and his wife, Lady Ekaterin, have other things on their minds, such as getting home in time to attend the long awaited births of their first children. But when duty calls -- in the voice of Barrayars Emperor, Gregor -- Miles has no choice but to answer. Waiting on Graf Station are diplomatic snarls, tangled loyalties, old friends, new enemies, racial tension, lies and deceptions, mysterious disappearances, and a lethal secret with wider consequences than even Miles anticipates. The entire system is in danger and time is running out. Miles Vorkosigan is uncomfortably aware that the downside of being a trouble-shooter comes when the trouble starts shooting back...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44982080405557,"sku":"ByrdShop_0743468023","price":227.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780743468022_5ee8cc8d-0e84-4af0-a694-a51beab936e0.jpg?v=1778742291","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/diplomatic-immunity-9780743468022","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}