num_pages: 680
description: A brilliant young scientist rises to power on Cyteen, haunted by the knowledge that her predecessor and genetic duplicate died at the hands of one of her trusted advisors. Murder, politics, and genetic manipulation provide the framework for the latest Union-Alliance novel by the author of Downbelow Station. Cherryh's talent for intense, literate storytelling maintains interest throughout this long, complex novel.
language: English
title: Cyteen
titlecomplete: Cyteen (Cyteen, #1-3)
characters: Justin Warrick, Grant ALX, Ariane Emory II
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, Politics, Speculative Fiction, Space Opera, Science Fiction Fantasy, Classics, Hugo Awards, Fantasy, Audiobook
ratings_count: 10109
series: Alliance-Union Universe, Cyteen
awards: awardedAt: 599644800000
name: Hugo Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 599644800000
name: Locus Award
category: Best Science Fiction Novel
publisher: Aspect