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It was not his war.
On the wrong planet, at the right time, for the best…
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2 authors picked Empire of Silence as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I love sci-fi space operas. Creative, outrageous, non-stop adventure.
Empire of Silence kicks off an epic space fantasy in the style of Gene Wolfe or Frank Herbert.
If you think Dune started well but went off the rails, try Empire of Silence. If you think the Book of the New Sun needed more sword duels and ship to ship space combat, try Empire of Silence. If you think Star Wars was pretty good, but that maybe Darth Vader is the unappreciated hero… Empire of Silence is the book for you.
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