* Stunners in the Solar Queen series by Andre Norton which disrupt the motor function, although leaving the shot person conscious.

* Stunners: Small weapons which are used to subdue rather than injure ( point blank headshots, however, are lethal ).

Some background elements, such as the use of " Credits " as a unit of currency and of the lethal " Blasters " and the non-lethal " Stunners " as the main hand-weapons, are common to many of Norton's science fiction books, even when they are not set in precisely the same future.

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* In Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan Saga novels, the inhabitants of the planet Komarr live in arcologies, because the surface of the planet is inhospitable.

In Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan Saga, Cordelia Naismith frequently muses on the axiom All Cretans are liars in her inner monologue.

The bulk of Bujold's works are part of three separate book series: the Vorkosigan Saga, the Chalion Series, and the Sharing Knife series.

The Vorkosigan Saga is a series of science fiction novels and short stories set in a common fictional universe by American author Lois McMaster Bujold.

A Warrior's Apprentice comic book was published in France in January 2010, the first of a projected series called La Saga Vorkosigan ..

The roots of the Vorkosigan Saga lie in an early short story by Bujold, " Dreamweaver's Dilemma ", which features a planet called Beta Colony and a character with the last name of Naismith.

It is also the only Vorkosigan Saga story not published or republished by Baen Books.

* List of Vorkosigan Saga planets

* The Cryoburn CD 2010 – Vorkosigan Saga ebooks previously made freely available by the publisher, retracted as of July 2012

* The Vorkosigan series of Novels and Stories – Another listing for The Vorkosigan Saga.

* Retrospective reviews of the Vorkosigan Saga by Jo Walton

** Interview with Bujold about writing the Vorkosigan Saga by Jo Walton, 2009

** Summary and critical comments on the Vorkosigan Saga by Jo Walton

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For example, neither Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan Saga nor George R. R. Martin's 1970s short stories which share a backdrop are generally considered future histories.

* Vorkosigan Saga

* Vorkosigan Saga ( Bujold ) – List of Vorkosigan Saga planets,: Category: Vorkosigan Saga planets

Bujold devised for this planet a history which allowed for “ swords ‘ n ’ spaceships .” Barrayar in the lifetime of Miles Vorkosigan commands spaceships, computers, and other high technology, but its culture remembers dueling, examines newborns for defects and practices infanticide if any are found, celebrates the Emperor ’ s birthday by handing him bags of gold, and provides liveried life-sworn servants to carry love-letters sealed with the writer's blood.

Barrayar is a planet colonized by humans some four hundred years prior to Shards of Honor, the first Vorkosigan novel.

After being captured by Barrayarans and then escaping twice, she eventually has to escape Beta and flees to Barrayar, becoming Lady Vorkosigan.

Ethan of Athos is an English language science fiction novel that is part of the Vorkosigan Saga by American author Lois McMaster Bujold.

The term " military space opera " is occasionally used to denote this subgenre, as used for example by critic Sylvia Kelso when describing Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan Saga.

* Cordelia Naismith, in the Vorkosigan Saga novels by Lois McMaster Bujold

This category contains articles about the Vorkosigan Saga by Lois McMaster Bujold.

* In Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan Saga, artificial uteri, called uterine replicators are widely used, and body births are considerably out of favor on most technologically advanced worlds, to the extent that Miles Vorkosigan disgusts some Cetagandan women by mentioning that his cousin Ivan was born from his mother's body.

During the events of Brothers in Arms, he was captured and held hostage by Mark Vorkosigan and his Komarran handlers, in order to draw Miles into a trap.

A fourth war may have been the result of a Ba's attempts to frame Barrayar for the theft of Haut genetic material, but was prevented by Lord Auditor Miles Vorkosigan in the novel Diplomatic Immunity, when he uncovered the plot and took measures to expose it.

* Memory ( Bujold novel ), a novel in the Vorkosigan Saga by Lois McMaster Bujold

Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan novels brought the character-driven story back into prominence.

* Lois McMaster Bujold's Miles Vorkosigan novels

Lois McMasters Bujold quotes Pilgrim's Progress in her short story " Borders of Infinity " set in her science fiction Vorkosigan Saga.

* Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan Saga Universe.

Vorkosigan is an important surname in Lois McMaster Bujold's science fiction series, the Vorkosigan Saga.

* Gregor Vorbarra, the Emperor of the Barrayaran Imperium in Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan Saga

Sequences of genre fiction are not generally considered romans-fleuve ; the Aubrey – Maturin series of Patrick O ' Brian might qualify, and possibly the Vorkosigan Series of Lois McMaster Bujold.

Captain Lord Ivan Vorpatril, also known as " That Idiot Ivan " or " Ivan, You Idiot " ( a likely reference to Ivan the Fool, common hero of Russian folk tales ), is a fictional character in Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan Saga.

Lady Alys Vorpatril is an important side character in Lois McMaster Bujold's sci-fi series, the Vorkosigan Saga.

Cetaganda is the collective name for an 8-planet empire in the Wormhole Nexus of the Vorkosigan Saga novels of Lois McMaster Bujold.