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| Author | Ann Leckie |
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| Cover artist | John Harris |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Orbit Books |
Publication date | 7 October 2014 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (paperback) Ebook Audiobook (read by Adjoa Andoh) |
| Awards | Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (2015) |
| ISBN | 978-0-316-24665-1 |
| Preceded by | Ancillary Justice |
| Followed by | Ancillary Mercy |
Ancillary Sword is a science fiction novel by the American writer Ann Leckie, published in October 2014. It is the second novel in Leckie's "Imperial Radch" space opera trilogy, which began with Ancillary Justice (2013) and ended with Ancillary Mercy (2015). The novel was generally well-received by critics, received the BSFA Award for Best Novel and the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, and was nominated for the Nebula and Hugo awards.