Empire Ascendant by Kameron Hurley

Empire Ascendant

Worldbreaker Saga #2

Kameron Hurley

544 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

Loyalties are tested when worlds collide... Every two thousand years, the dark star Oma appears in the sky, bringing with it a tide of death and destruction. And those who survive must contend with friends and enemies newly imbued with violent pow...

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Community Reviews Summary of 241 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 63%
tense 63%
adventurous 54%
mysterious 45%
emotional 36%
sad 27%
reflective 9%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 37%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 12% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.95

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