Title: Shards of Honor

Title: Shards of Honor Title Record # 1239
Author: Lois McMaster Bujold
Date: 1986-06-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Cordelia Vorkosigan
Series Number: 1
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English

Synopsis: Cordelia Naismith is the leader of an expedition to learn all about a new planet, like flora and fauna. Aral Vorkosigan is there to establish a military presence. After a violent incident, he takes her prisoner, and they start walking towards food and shelter. For both of them, it's a surprising acquaintanceship.

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Translations

Year	Title
1988	Shards of Honour

Year	Language	Title
1994	French	L'honneur de Cordélia
1994^ⓘTranslated by Michael Morgental	German	Scherben der Ehre
1994^ⓘTranslated by Michel Deutsch	French	Cordelia Vorkosigan
1995^ⓘTranslated by Tatiana Cherezova	Russian	Осколки чести^?Oskolki chesti [as by Лоис Макмастер Буджолд^?Lois Makmaster Budzhold ]
1996^ⓘTranslated by Gianluigi Zuddas	Italian	L'onore dei Vor
1996^ⓘTranslated by Paulina Braiter	Polish	Strzępy honoru^?Strzepy honoru
1997^ⓘTranslated by Николай Василев (Nikolai Vasilev)	Bulgarian	За честта на Вор^?Za chesta na Vor [as by Лоис Макмастър Бюджолд^?Lois Makmastar Byudzhold ]
1997^ⓘTranslated by 小木曽絢子 (Ayako Ogiso)	Japanese	名誉のかけら^?Meiyo no Kakera [as by ロイス・マクマスター・ビジョルド^?Roisu Makumasutā Bijorudo ]
1998^ⓘTranslated by בועז וייס (Boaz Weiss)	Hebrew	רסיסים של כבוד^?Resisim Shel Kavod [as by לויס מקמסטר בוז`ולד^?Lois McMaster Boz`old Lois McMaster Bozold ]
2002^ⓘTranslated by Dubravka Petrović	Croatian	Krhotine Časti^?Krhotine Casti Krhotine Chasti
2003^ⓘTranslated by Rafael Marín	Spanish	Fragmentos de Honor
2006^ⓘTranslated by Aleksandar Marković Book uses Latin script rather than Cyrillic	Serbian	Krhotine časti^?Krhotine casti Krhotine chasti [as by Loiz Mekmaster Bižol^?Loiz Mekmaster Bizol ]
2007^ⓘTranslated by Nemes István	Hungarian	Maréknyi becsület
2008^ⓘTranslated by Piret Marvet	Estonian	Au Riismed
2008^ⓘTranslated by Marta Procházková	Czech	Cáry cti
2009^ⓘTranslated by Mervi Hämäläinen	Finnish	Kunnian sirpaleita
2013^ⓘTranslated by Ona Frantz	Romanian	Cioburi de onoare
2013^ⓘTranslated by 김창규 (Kim Chang-gyu)	Korean	명예의 조각들^?myeong-yeui jogagdeul [as by 로이스 맥마스터 부졸드^?Loiseu Maegmaseuteo Bujoldeu ]

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
2	1987 Locus	Best First Novel
Nomination	1987 Crook	Compton Crook Award (Balticon - Best 1st Novel)
Nomination (as Scherben der Ehre)	1995 Kurd Lasswitz Prize	Bester ausländischer SF-Roman

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Shards of Honor	1986-06-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Baen Books	0-671-65574-4	$2.95^?$: US dollar	313	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Alan Gutierrez
Shards of Honor	1986-06-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Baen Books (Baen Science Fiction Books)	0-671-65574-4	C$3.95^?C$: Canadian dollar	313	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Alan Gutierrez
Test of Honor	1987-05-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Nelson Doubleday / SFBC	10681	$7.98^?$: US dollar	473	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Walter Velez
Shards of Honour	1988-05-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Headline	0-7472-3125-7	£2.99^?£: UK pound	313	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Tom Stimpson
Shards of Honor	1991-10-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Baen Books	0-671-72087-2	$4.99^?$: US dollar	313	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Alan Gutierrez
Shards of Honor	1993-03-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Baen Books	0-671-72087-2	$4.99^?$: US dollar	313	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Alan Gutierrez
Scherben der Ehre	1994-00-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4968)	3-453-07744-X	DM 14.90^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	333	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Michael Hasted
Осколки чести^?Oskolki chesti	1995-00-00	Лоис Макмастер Буджолд^?Lois Makmaster Budzhold	АСТ^?AST ( Координаты чудес^?Koordinaty chudes )	5-88196-478-0		416	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Анатолий Дубовик^?Anatoliy Dubovik
Test of Honor	1995-01-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	GuildAmerica Books / SFBC	06426	$10.98^?$: US dollar	473	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	A. C. Farley
Cordelia Vorkosigan	1995-01-09	Lois McMaster Bujold	J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #3687)	2-277-23687-X		317	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Caza
Shards of Honor	1996-00-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	The Reader's Chair	1-885585-00-4			audio cassette^?Cassette tape	novel	Alan Gutierrez
L'onore dei Vor	1996-03-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Editrice Nord (Cosmo Collana di Fantascienza #267)	88-429-0887-8	Lit 22,000^?Lit: Italian lira	302	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	John Berkey
Strzępy honoru^?Strzepy honoru	1996-04-30	Lois McMaster Bujold	Prószyński i S-ka^?Proszynski i S-ka (Fantastyka)	83-86669-72-1		304	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Piotr Łukaszewski^?Piotr Lukaszewski
Shards of Honor	1996-05-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Baen Books	0-671-72087-2	$5.99^?$: US dollar	313	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Alan Gutierrez
Cordelia's Honor	1996-11-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Baen Books	0-671-87749-6		480	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Charlie Athanas
Cordelia's Honor	1996-11-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Baen Books	0-671-87749-6	$15.00^?$: US dollar	480	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni	Gary Ruddell
Cordelia Vorkosigan	1996-12-09	Lois McMaster Bujold	J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #3687)	2-290-03687-0		317	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Philippe Caza
За честта на Вор^?Za chesta na Vor	1997-00-00	Лоис Макмастър Бюджолд^?Lois Makmastar Byudzhold	Бард^?Bard ( Избрана световна фантастика^?Izbrana svetovna fantastika #38)	9545850004		255	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Gary Ruddell
Scherben der Ehre	1997-00-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #7012)	3-453-12810-9		333	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Richard Hescox
名誉のかけら^?Meiyo no Kakera	1997-10-24	ロイス・マクマスター・ビジョルド^?Roisu Makumasutā Bijorudo	東京創元社^?Tōkyō Sōgensha Tokyo Sogensha ( 創元推理文庫^?Sōgen Suiri Bunko そうげんすいりぶんこ Sougen Suiri Bunko Sogen Suiri Bunko #698-06)	4-488-69806-9	¥972^?¥: Japanese yen	412	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	浅田隆^?Takashi Asada
רסיסים של כבוד^?Resisim Shel Kavod	1998-00-00	לויס מקמסטר בוז`ולד^?Lois McMaster Boz`old Lois McMaster Bozold	זמורה ביתן^?Zamora Bitan		NIS 98.00	241	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Anat Vardimon
Cordelia's Honor	1999-09-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Baen Books	0-671-57828-6	$7.99^?$: US dollar	596	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	omni	Gary Ruddell
За честта на Вор^?Za chesta na Vor	2000-06-12	Лоис Макмастър Бюджолд^?Lois Makmastar Byudzhold	Бард^?Bard ( Избрана световна фантастика^?Izbrana svetovna fantastika #38)	9545850004		255	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Gary Ruddell
Shards of Honor	2000-09-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	NESFA Press	1-886778-20-5	$22.00^?$: US dollar	236	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	David A. Cherry
Cordelia Vorkosigan	2001-09-17	Lois McMaster Bujold	J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #3687)	2-290-31504-4		317	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Caza
Krhotine Časti^?Krhotine Casti Krhotine Chasti	2002-00-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Algoritam	953-220-039-8	kn 54.99^?kn: Croatian kuna	350	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Esad T. Ribić^?Esad T. Ribic
Shards of Honour	2003-00-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Earthlight	0-7434-6842-2	£6.99^?£: UK pound	253+ [4]	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Steve Stone
Fragmentos de Honor	2003-03-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Ediciones B (Nova #157)	84-666-1100-2	€17.95^?€: Euro	282	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
Cordelias Ehre	2004-00-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #7050)	3-453-52001-7	€8.95^?€: Euro	592	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	omni	Jim Burns
Krhotine časti^?Krhotine casti Krhotine chasti	2006-00-00	Loiz Mekmaster Bižol^?Loiz Mekmaster Bizol	Laguna	978-86-7436-342-3		271	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Ivan Nastic
Maréknyi becsület	2007-00-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Lazi Könyvkiadó	978-963-9690-36-3	Ft 1,990^?Ft: Hungarian forint	275	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Szendrei Tibor
Au Riismed	2008-00-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Varrak	978-9985-3-1644-3		248	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Toomas Niklus
Cáry cti	2008-00-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Talpress	978-80-7197-340-9	Kč 269^?Kč: Czech koruna (crown)	309	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Martina Pilcerova
Kunnian sirpaleita	2009-00-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Myrskykustannus Ky	978-952-67148-1-3	€9.10^?€: Euro	300	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Alan Gutierrez
Cordelia's Honor	2009-05-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Baen Books / SFBC	978-1-60751-956-0 / 1270672	$12.99^?$: US dollar	600	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Gary Ruddell
Shards of Honor	2009-05-01	Lois McMaster Bujold	Blackstone Audio		$20.72^?$: US dollar		digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	novel
Shards of Honor	2009-05-01	Lois McMaster Bujold	Blackstone Audio	978-1-4332-3193-3	$29.95^?$: US dollar		audio MP3 CD^?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks	novel
Shards of Honor	2009-05-01	Lois McMaster Bujold	Blackstone Audio	978-1-4332-3190-2	$70.00^?$: US dollar		audio CD^?Compact disc with standard audio tracks	novel
Cordelia's Honor	2010-09-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Baen Books	978-0-671-57828-2	$7.99^?$: US dollar	596	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	omni	Gary Ruddell
Cordelia's Honor	2010-10-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Baen Books		$0.00^?$: US dollar		other^?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.	omni
The Cryoburn Disk	2010-10-00	uncredited	Baen Books (Baen CD-ROM Library #24)		$0.00^?$: US dollar		other^?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.	omni
Shards of Honor	2011-07-06	Lois McMaster Bujold	Spectrum Literary Agency		$6.99^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
La saga Vorkosigan: Intégrale 1	2011-09-19	Lois McMaster Bujold	J'ai Lu (Nouveaux Millénaires)	978-2-290-02918-3	€22.00^?€: Euro	1054	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni
Shards of Honor	2012-03-15	Lois McMaster Bujold	Blackstone Audio	978-1-4332-3192-6	$29.95^?$: US dollar		audio CD^?Compact disc with standard audio tracks	novel
Cioburi de onoare	2013-02-00	Lois McMaster Bujold	Editura Paladin (Science Fiction Masters)	978-973-124-838-7	Lei 25^?Lei: Romanian leu	328	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Les Edwards
명예의 조각들^?myeong-yeui jogagdeul	2013-07-22	로이스 맥마스터 부졸드^?Loiseu Maegmaseuteo Bujoldeu	씨앗을뿌리는사람^?ssias-eulppulineunsalam Ssias Eulppulineunsalam	978-89-5637-255-6	₩13,800^?₩: South Korean won	384	unknown^?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.	novel	아이완^?Aiwan
Shards of Honor	2015-11-03	Lois McMaster Bujold	Baen Books	978-1-4767-8110-5	$16.00^?$: US dollar	229	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Paul Youll

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Reviews

Review by Faren Miller (1986) in Locus, #303 April 1986
Review by Carol McGeehon (1986) in Fantasy Review, September 1986
Review by Roland J. Green (1986) in Far Frontiers, Volume VII/ Winter 1986
Review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton] (1987) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, January 1987
Review by Peter T. Garratt (1988) in Interzone, #25 September-October 1988
Review by Andy Sawyer (1988) in Paperback Inferno, #74
Review by Pam Meek [as by Pamela Meek] (2002) in Absolute Magnitude & Aboriginal Science Fiction, Spring 2002
Review by Jo Walton (2009) in What Makes This Book So Great, (2014)