A Memory Called Empire (Teixcalaan Book 1)
by Arkady Martine
A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine holds a highly rated rating of 4.40 out of 5, based on 11.1K reader ratings. First published in 2019. The book spans 464 pages.
About A Memory Called Empire
Won the 2020 Hugo for Best Novel.
Ambassador Mahit Dzmare is posted far from her mining station home, to the Empire's glorious capital. Yet when she arrives, she discovers her predecessor was murdered. But no-one will admit his death wasn't accidental - and she might be next.
Mahit must navigate the capital's deadly halls of power, while hunting the killer. She must also somehow stop the Empire from annexing her fiercely independent colony. As she sinks deeper into this seductive yet unfamiliar culture, Mahit engages in intrigues of her own. For she's hiding an extraordinary technological secret, one which might destroy her station and its way of life.Or it might save them all from annihilation.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Arkady Martine |
| Published | 2019 |
| Pages | 464 |
| Kindle Price | $11.99 |
| Genres | Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.40 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 11,054 |
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What genre is A Memory Called Empire?
A Memory Called Empire is categorized as Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fiction.
Is A Memory Called Empire worth reading?
Based on 11.1K reader ratings, A Memory Called Empire has an average score of 4.40 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is A Memory Called Empire?
A Memory Called Empire has 464 pages.
Who wrote A Memory Called Empire?
A Memory Called Empire was written by Arkady Martine. It was first published in 2019.
What is the ISBN for A Memory Called Empire?
The ISBN-13 for A Memory Called Empire is 9781529001594.
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