And I can self promote if I want to. I’d like to remind you that Darkship Thieves is available in mass Market Paperback at Amazon. And still available in trade paperback, if you want to impress someone.
And, oh, yeah, this is what Jerry Pournelle had to say about the book in March:
The light reading of the month is Sarah Hoyt’s Darkship Thieves from Baen Books. Hoyt has a knack for story telling, and the ability
to blend elements of science fiction and fantasy into believable worlds. Darkship Thieves is the story of Athena Hera Sinistra, a
princess of an Earth that has continued to evolve and build structure until there is very little freedom left in human life, who
meets a hero from a society that might have been developed in consultation with Ayn Rand. Both societies have developed space
travel, but this isn’t a technological novel; it’s a classic adventure romance, and very readable.
Update: Email from Jerry — he’s re-reading it and still enjoying it the second time around. (Yes, I AM incredibly flattered.)
According To Hoyt 