The Risen Empire
2003
First Published
3.89
Average Rating
349
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Captain Laurent Zai of Imperial Frigate Lynx must rescue the Child Empress, sister of immortal Emperor worshiped by 80 human worlds for 1600 years. Enemy Rix are machine-augmented humans who worship AI compound minds. Separated by light years, bound by an unlikely love, Zai and pacifist senator Nara Oxham face the Rix and hold the fate of the empire.
Avg Rating
3.89
Number of Ratings
2,903
5 STARS
29%
4 STARS
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3 STARS
22%
2 STARS
6%
1 STARS
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Author
Scott Westerfeld
Author · 48 books
Scott Westerfeld is a New York Times bestselling author of YA. He is best known for the Uglies and Leviathan series. His current series, IMPOSTORS, returns to the world of Uglies. The next book in that series, MIRROR'S EDGE, comes out April 6, 2021.
