num_pages: 424
description: Lixia and the members of her human crew are determined not to disturb the life on the planet circling the Star Sigma Draconis which they have begun exploring. But the factions on the mother ship hovering above the planet may create an unintended chaos for both the life on the planet and the humans exploring it. As the anger increases on the ship, the ground crew becomes more and more affected by the conflict and begins to rely on their instincts to keep the project moving forward. Unexpected danger plagues the mission as Lixia is determined to expand her knowledge.
language: English
title: A Woman of the Iron People
titlecomplete: A Woman of the Iron People
genres: Science Fiction, Feminism, Anthropology, Novels, Science Fiction Fantasy, Space, Aliens, Fiction, Fantasy, Speculative Fiction
ratings_count: 634
series: Woman of the Iron People
awards: awardedAt: 694252800000
name: Mythopoeic Fantasy Award
category: Adult Literature, awardedAt: 694252800000
name: John W. Campbell Memorial Award
category: Best Science Fiction Novel, awardedAt: 662716800000
name: James Tiptree Jr. Award
publisher: E-Rights/E-Reads Ltd