
Grave Empire
The Great Silence, Book One
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.
Reader guide at a glance
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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





