- Status
- Complete series
- Published books
- 4 of 4 planned
- Commitment
- Long series
- Audience
- Adult
A completed silkpunk epic of revolution, statecraft, technology, family, and the making of history.
The four-volume series is complete, but its individual books are unusually large; the commitment is long despite the modest volume count.
Best if you want
- Civilizations changing through politics, engineering, and war.
- A complete generational epic with a vast cast and long consequences.
Think twice if you need
- A compact character journey or conventional medieval Europe.
- A short series with little military or political detail.
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Reader context
Series information guides suitability and commitment. Matrix scores remain attached to individual books.
Reader advisories
- Violence
- Sexual content
- Child peril
- Grief and loss
Books in this series
Compare the individual volumes.
1 of 4 published books currently have a full Matrix profile.
The Grace of Kings
Ken Liu
Kuni Garu and Mata Zyndu rise through an uprising across the islands of Dara, where gods, engineers, soldiers, and political ideals shape a new dynasty.