![]() Warrick and Emory had a once close professional (and personal) relationship which strained. First, another Special at Reseune is implicated – Jordan Warrick. When Ariane Emory is murdered early in the novel there are several major developments put into play. There is one notable previous attempt and failure. Cherryh reveals the Reseune plans to clone and recreate Specials so the Special brilliance is not lost when they die. ![]() The reader is given all of this introduction, which Cherryh quite naturally handled far better than I am right now, and it serves to create a sense of the political and social landscape of Reseune. Emory is known as a brilliant woman (she is one of very few certified as a Special), though also a difficult woman. Emory is a member of the Union governing Council of Nine and the founder of Reseune, the leading science laboratories in the universe. Then Cherryh rolls into the story and introduced Ariane Emory, an aging scientist potentially nearing the end of her life. It takes all of four pages and is perfectly fascinating on its own. The opening pages of Cyteen provides a full background of the colonization and political history of that universe and how the various factions got started. Cherryh’s Alliance / Union Universe, a future expansionist history of humanity in the stars. ![]() ![]() Cyteen Įxecutive Summary: Cyteen is set in C. ![]()
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