Persepolis Rising (The Expanse, #7)
Persepolis Rising (The Expanse, #7)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Milky Way Galaxy • Distant Future
2017
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Persepolis Rising by James S.A. Corey follows an older crew of the Rocinante as they face a new threat from the Laconian Empire. The narrative explores themes of power and resistance, with characters navigating political intrigue and evolving relationships. This seventh book in The Expanse series delves into the broader implications of human expansion in space.
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Persepolis Rising by James S.A. Corey is a gripping continuation of The Expanse series, praised for its complex characters and intense political intrigue. Reviewers highlight its engaging plot and deepened narrative layers. However, some critiques mention its slower pacing compared to earlier books. Overall, it effectively advances the series with robust storytelling and compelling developments.
Who Should Read Persepolis Rising (The Expanse, #7)?
Fans of expansive space operas and intricate political intrigue akin to Frank Herbert's Dune or Vernor Vinge's A Fire Upon the Deep will relish Persepolis Rising by James S.A. Corey. This novel appeals to readers who appreciate complex characters, strategic depth, and the continuation of the rich universe from The Expanse series.
101,216 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Milky Way Galaxy • Distant Future
2017
Adult
18+ years
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