The Vorkosigan saga was the recipient of the first Hugo Award for best science fiction series in 2017. “Bujold couldn't characterize badly if threatened with a firing squad.” - Booklist This novella falls after Captain Vorpatril’s Alliance in the Vorkosigan series timeline, but may be read entirely independently. Works in the series have received numerous awards and nominations, including three Hugo award wins.. Bujold’s approach varies, sometimes crossing genres. The Vorkosigan Saga is a series of science fiction novels and short stories set in a common fictional universe by American author Lois McMaster Bujold. Book series: Vorkosigan Saga (Publication), Author: Lois McMaster Bujold, read online free in EPUB,TXT at ReadOnlineFree.net The Vorkosigan Saga is a series of science fiction novels and short stories set in a common fictional universe by American author Lois McMaster Bujold. Works in the series have received numerous awards and nominations, including five Hugo award wins including one for Best Series. The first of these was published in 1986 and the most recent in 2012. The first of these was published in 1986 and the most recent in May 2018. Falling Free is part of the Vorkosigan Saga, although I can't (yet) see the connection.