Empire
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781442123830 (1442123834)
Publish date: March 23rd 2009
Publisher: CreateSpace
Pages no: 310
Edition language: English
Series: In Her Name: Redemption -3 (#1)
An old-fashioned space opera. Interesting in its reconstruction of old tropes to fit them into more contemporary social mores.
Writing-wise, Empire was good. The prose is smooth, the characters generally interesting. The beginning chapter is (as so often) a bit rocky, but once we settle in to following our hero Reza, things go more smoothly. There are occasional and sometimes unheralded point of view shifts, but nothing rea...
4.5Now the 2nd book that I thought was the 1st is much better