# Queen Amid Ashes



# Chapter Summaries (Queen Amid Ashes)

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<p><strong>Spoilers ahead, proceed with caution</strong></p>
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    <b><font size="5">Chapter 1: The Sun is High...</b>
       <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Locations</p></font></b>
         
  <font size="2"> Norma Arm > [Thagura](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/norma-arm/page/thagura) > Pseldona Prefecture > Pseldona > Square beneath The Rock<br>Norma Arm > [Thagura](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/norma-arm/page/thagura) > Pseldona Prefecture > Pseldona > Secret Entrance to the [House Malyan](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/sollan-empire-vBP/page/lady-gadar-berhane-amtarra-vaha-malyan-vii) Palace Bunker
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      <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Plot Summary</p></font></b>
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    <b><font size="5">Chapter 2: The Baroness</b>
       <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Locations</p></font></b>
  <font size="2"> Norma Arm > [Thagura](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/norma-arm/page/thagura) > Pseldona Prefecture > Pseldona > [House Malyan](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/sollan-empire-vBP/page/lady-gadar-berhane-amtarra-vaha-malyan-vii) Underground Chambers
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      <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Plot Summary</p></font></b>
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    <b><font size="5">Chapter 3: The Satanic Mill</b>
       <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Locations</p></font></b>
  <font size="2"> Norma Arm > [Thagura](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/norma-arm/page/thagura) > ??? Prefecture > North Polar Region > On Board a Grounded <i>Roc</i>-class Frigate<br>Norma Arm > [Thagura](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/norma-arm/page/thagura) > ??? Prefecture > North Polar Region > Cielcin Camp
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      <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Plot Summary</p></font></b>
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    <b><font size="5">Chapter 4: Death by Water</b>
       <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Locations</p></font></b>
  <font size="2"> Norma Arm > [Thagura](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/norma-arm/page/thagura) > ??? Prefecture > North Polar Region > Cielcin Camp
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      <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Plot Summary</p></font></b>
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    <b><font size="5">Chapter 5: The Survivors</b>
       <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Locations</p></font></b>
  <font size="2"> Norma Arm > [Thagura](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/norma-arm/page/thagura) > ??? Prefecture > North Polar Region > On Board a Grounded <i>Roc</i>-class Frigate
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      <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Plot Summary</p></font></b>
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  <b><font size="5">Chapter 6: Of Flies and Spiders</b>
       <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Locations</p></font></b>
  <font size="2"> Norma Arm > [Thagura](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/norma-arm/page/thagura) > Pseldona Prefecture > Pseldona > [House Malyan](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/sollan-empire-vBP/page/lady-gadar-berhane-amtarra-vaha-malyan-vii) Underground Chambers
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      <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Plot Summary</p></font></b>
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  <b><font size="5">Chapter 7: Justice</b>
       <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Locations</p></font></b>
  <font size="2"> Norma Arm > [Thagura](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/norma-arm/page/thagura) > Pseldona Prefecture > Pseldona > Square beneath The Rock
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      <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Plot Summary</p></font></b>
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   <b><font size="5">Chapter 8: The Hanged Man</b>
       <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Locations</p></font></b>
  <font size="2"> Norma Arm > [Thagura](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/norma-arm/page/thagura) > Orbit > On Board the <i>[Tamerlane](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/sollan-empire-starships/page/isv-tamerlane)</i>
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      <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Plot Summary</p></font></b>
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  <b><font size="5">Chapter 9: The Devil's Looking Glass</b>
       <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Locations</p></font></b>
  <font size="2"> Norma Arm > [Thagura](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/norma-arm/page/thagura) > Orbit > On Board the <i>[Tamerlane](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/sollan-empire-starships/page/isv-tamerlane)</i>
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      <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Plot Summary</p></font></b>
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  <b><font size="5">Chapter 10: ...And the Emperor is Far</b>
       <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Locations</p></font></b>
  <font size="2"> Norma Arm > [Thagura](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/norma-arm/page/thagura) > Orbit > On Board the <i>[Tamerlane](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/sollan-empire-starships/page/isv-tamerlane)</i>
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      <p style="color: #336699;"><b><font size="3">Plot Summary</p></font></b>
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<b><font size="5">Dramatis Personae:</font></b>
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[House Marlowe of Delos: A Brief History](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/sollan-empire-vBP/chapter/house-marlowe-of-delos)

The Archons of [Meidua](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/spur-of-orion/page/delos) Prefecture

[On Thagura](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/sollan-empire-vBP/chapter/on-the-planet-thagura)

[The Cielcin](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/cielcin-BHz)

The Wider World

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  <b><font size="5">Lexicon: A Note on Translation

  Index of Worlds
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# Publications (Queen Amid Ashes)

#### <i>Queen Amid Ashes</i>, Christopher Ruocchio (AD 2022/2024)

[![Novella_QAA.png](https://www.suneater.wiki/uploads/images/gallery/2024-09/scaled-1680-/novella-qaa.png)](https://www.suneater.wiki/uploads/images/gallery/2024-09/novella-qaa.png)

(Left) Original Self-Published Edition, (Right) Revised Edition

- ISBNs:
  - 9798873700691 (Revised HC ISBN-13)
  - 9798836175849 (Original TPB ISBN-13)
- Publisher: Self-Published by Christopher Ruocchio
- Publication Date: June 2022
- Word Count: 49,000 words
- Cover Artist: John Barry Ballaran - [Artists Profile](https://jbballaran.com/)
##### Notes:
  - Originally only available as a trade paperback or ebook with the landscape art depiction from Shutterstock
  - Hardcover edition with revised/edited text and updated art was published in 2024, featuring wraparound art by John Barry Ballaran
- Compiled in [Queen Amid Ashes and Other Stories](https://www.suneater.wiki/books/omnibuses/page/queen-amid-ashes-and-other-stories)