Captain Vorpatril’s Alliance Audiobook (Free)

Captain Ivan Vorpatril is pleased with his relatively uneventful bachelor’s lifestyle as an employee official to a Barrayaran admiral. Cousin to imperial troubleshooter Miles Vorkosigan, Ivan is not much down the hereditary list for the emperorship. Thankfully, new heirs have directed that headaches elsewhere, departing Ivan to take pleasure from his life on Komarr, far from the byzantine court politics of his house system. But when an old friend in Barrayaran cleverness asks Ivan to protect an attractive& about Captain Vorpatril’s Alliance nbsp;young woman who could be for the hit set of a criminal syndicate, his chivalrous nature gets control. It seems risk and adventure have once more found Captain Vorpatril.

Tej Arqua and her half-sister and servant Rish are fleeing the violent overthrow of their clan in free-for-all planet Jackson’s Whole. Now it seems Tej may have a very key of which also she may not be aware-a secret that could corrupt the heart of an extremely regarded Barrayaran family members and provide the final advantage for the thugs who look for to overthrow Tej’s homeworld. But none of Tej’s formidable adversaries have counted on Ivan Vorpatril. For behind Ivan’s façade of wry and self-effacing humor lies a genuine and cunning protector who will never leave a distressed lady in the lurch-making the best sacrifice to keep her from harm: the cherished and hard-won freedom from his very own fate being a scion of Barrayar.