About the book
In a family torn apart by poverty and violence, Hekat is no more than an unwanted mouth to feed, worth only a few coins from a passing slave trader.
But Hekat was not born to be a slave. For her, a different path has been chosen.
It is a path that will take her from stinking back alleys to the house of her God, from blood-drenched battlefields to the glittering palaces of Mijak.
This is the story of Hekat, precious and beautiful.
A new fantasy trilogy of power and politics, treason and betrayal, and the rise and fall of Empires . . .
Editions of Empress
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780316008358
- EBook
- ISBN 9780316032049
Read an Excerpt
In a family torn apart by poverty and violence, Hekat is no more than an unwanted mouth to feed, worth only a few coins from a passing slave trader.
But Hekat was not born to be a slave. For her, a different path has been chosen.
It is a path that will take her from stinking back alleys to the house of her God, from blood-drenched battlefields to the glittering palaces of Mijak.
This is the story of Hekat, precious and beautiful.
A new fantasy trilogy of power and politics, treason and betrayal, and the rise and fall of Empires . . .
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Empress about?
In a family torn apart by poverty and violence, Hekat is no more than an unwanted mouth to feed, worth only a few coins from a passing slave trader.
But Hekat was not born to be a slave. For her, a different path has been chosen.
It is a path that will take her from stinking back alleys to the house of her God, from blood-drenched battlefields to the glittering palaces of Mijak.
This is the story of Hekat, precious and beautiful.
A new fantasy trilogy of power and politics, treason and betrayal, and the rise and fall of Empires . . .
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Empress?
Fiction > Fantasy > Epic fantasy / high fantasy
Where can I read a sample of Empress?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780316008358
Is Empress part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series The Godspeaker Trilogy
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Empress?
Karen Miller
Who is the Publisher of the book Empress?
Orbit
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Empress is available as paperback(ISBN 9780316008358) and ebook(ISBN 9780316032049)
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