Empire of the Fallen vs The Warship: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Empire of the Fallen Empire of the Fallen Richard Swan · 2017 ★★★★☆ 3.8 474 pages · ≈ 8 h 47 m · Moderate
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The Veilbound Heart: Empire of the VeilBook 3 of the Veilbound Heart TrilogyBy Martin SwanThe Veil has fallen.The empire has awakened.And the final war has begun.After uncovering ancient truths buried for ten thousand…

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Cover of The Warship The Warship Neal L. Asher · 2019 ★★★★☆ 4.3 480 pages · ≈ 8 h 53 m · Moderate
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The haiman Orlandine, charged with safeguarding lethal Jain tech swirling inside an accretion disc located in the distant reaches of space, has weaponised a black hole to eliminate the threat. But others are suspicious…

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The verdict

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Scores by source

Empire of the FallenThe Warship
Goodreads — 4.3 (2970)
Hardcover 4.1 (4) 4.1 (45)
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Reception

Empire of the FallenThe Warship
Ratings 4 2970
Editions 1 7
Want to read — 1290
Reading it now — 328
Written reviews — 128
Pages 474 480
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Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: Empire of the Fallen or The Warship?

The Warship has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Warship 4.3/5, Empire of the Fallen 3.8/5).

Which is shorter to read: Empire of the Fallen or The Warship?

Empire of the Fallen is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Empire of the Fallen (474 pages, ≈ 8 h 47 m); The Warship (480 pages, ≈ 8 h 53 m).

Which is harder to read: Empire of the Fallen or The Warship?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Empire of the Fallen: Moderate; The Warship: Moderate.

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