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Grave Empire

The Great Silence, Book One

by Richard Swan

Book 1 of The Great Silence

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About Grave Empire

Ambassador Renata Rainer investigates a spreading plague and a terrifying silence in the afterlife as industrial ambition and forbidden sorcery pull the empire toward catastrophe.

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Audience
Adult/general
Commitment
Part of the The Great Silence series
Estimated reading time
13.5 hours at about 40 pages per hour
Length
Long read
Best for
Readers seeking fantasy

Why readers are finding Grave Empire

Grave Empire by Richard Swan, published in 2025, is a 544-page book for readers who prefer to browse by the experience of a story, not only by its sales category. Its strongest discovery signals include Fantasy.

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Print ISBN
978-0-316-57700-7
Published
2025
Pages
544
Series
The Great Silence #1

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