Rise of Empire by Michael J. Sullivan

Rise of Empire

The Riyria Revelations #3-4

Michael J. Sullivan with Tim Gerard Reynolds (Narrator)

26 hours, 27 minutes • first pub 2011 (view editions)

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Rise of Empire is ideal for readers who enjoy intricate political intrigue, complex character dynamics, and high-stakes quests set in a richly woven fantasy world.

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Best-selling author Michael J. Sullivan’s mesmerizing Riyria Revelations series has found a welcome home with fans of magic, clashing swords, and daring heroes. This second volume finds Royce and Hadrian on a quest to enlist the southern Nationali...

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Community Reviews

4.23
based on 5,070 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 99%

mysterious: 47%

funny: 44%

tense: 35%

dark: 27%

emotional: 25%

lighthearted: 14%

challenging: 10%

hopeful: 8%

sad: 8%

inspiring: 4%

reflective: 3%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

30% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
6% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

31% of readers chose Plot
62% of readers chose A mix
6% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

70% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

91% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

53% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

41% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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