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The Wall of Storms

The Wall of Storms

Epic FantasyFantasy
Pages
880
Published
2016
Language
English

Synopsis

Emperor Ragin of Dara faces an overwhelming invasion from the Lyucu Empire. Unable to lead the defense himself, he entrusts his children with the daunting task of protecting the archipelago. They must rise to the challenge and prove their mettle against a seemingly invincible foe.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

TenseDarkAdventurousThought-Provoking
QuestSurvival
Writing5.0Impact5.0Characters5.0Plot5.0Atmosphere5.0

Genres

Epic Fantasy Fantasy Military History

About the author

K
Ken Liu

Ken Liu (born 1976) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy. Liu has won multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards for his short fiction, which has appeared in F&SF, Asimov's, Analog, Lightspeed, Clarkesworld, and multiple "Year's Best" anthologies. Liu has also written an epic fantasy novel series, The Dandelion Dynasty, which he describes as silkpunk. The series is published by Simon & Schuster. [source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Liu)

Characters

Kuni GaruProtagonist
Emperor RaginProtagonist
Kuni Garu's childrenProtagonist
All characters in The Wall of Storms

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Wall of Storms a standalone novel?

    This book is the second installment in The Dandelion Dynasty series. While it continues the overarching narrative, it builds upon events and character developments from the first book, The Grace of Kings.

  • How does this book compare to Ken Liu's other works?

    The Wall of Storms, like much of Ken Liu's work, blends epic fantasy with elements of science fiction and explores themes of technological advancement and societal change. It continues his signature 'silkpunk' aesthetic, which distinguishes it from more traditional fantasy narratives.

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