Machine Mandate Books in Order

On the AI-ruled Dyson sphere Shenzhen, humans compete to become hosts for new artificial intelligences. When these revered hosts begin dying by suicide, a doctor and former spy investigate, uncovering conflict beneath the city's apparent perfection.

On a distant planet, a convent conceals a dangerous secret beneath its quiet surface. The Alabaster Admiral arrives determined to obtain it, bringing her ruthless pursuit into this story set within the Machine Mandate universe.

Suzhen Tang selects worthy refugees for citizenship in a world protected by the artificial intelligence Samsara. A seemingly ideal newcomer, Ovuha, carries a threat that could disrupt the sanctuary and challenge the machine's control over its paradise.

Admiral Anoushka targets a formidable living warship to repay an AI and complete her revenge. Inside the vessel, she encounters an equally relentless enemy and treachery that threatens to overturn her carefully prepared campaign.

War veteran Thannarat enters a machine-run tournament hoping to bring back the dead. Allied with a seductive AI, she must survive lethal contests and hidden agendas in a game designed to benefit its artificial masters.

Recadat Kongmanee enters an AI-run institution promising healing while secretly preparing a weapon against its rulers. As manipulation threatens her memories and purpose, an unseen ally watches to ensure she completes the mission or never escapes.

War between powerful AIs draws Admiral Anoushka into the conflict surrounding the machine that helped her rise. With allies compromised, her body poisoned, and her wife taken, she fights to reclaim her life from her patrons.

Thannarat's hard-won peace ends when her wife Daji violates a treaty between humans and machines. Saving Daji from punishment requires Thannarat to confront her history and prove that she can do more than wage destructive war.