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#5 Ashes of Man

by Christopher Ruocchio

The fifth novel of the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series merges the best of space opera and epic fantasy, as Hadrian Marlowe continues down a path that can only end in fire.

Cover of Ashes of Man
Hardcover
Pages 723 pages
Published 2022
Audiobook 22h 34m
ISBN 9780756416621

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Publisher's Summary

The galaxy is burning. With the Cielcin united under one banner, the Sollan Empire stands alone after the betrayal of the Commonwealth. The Prophet-King of the Cielcin has sent its armies to burn the worlds of men, and worse, there are rumors...whispers that Hadrian Marlowe is d…

Weighted Score
4.23 out of 5.0
Bayesian Score Formula
(R × v + C × m) / (v + m)
R (Avg Rating): 4.32 ★
v (Ratings Count): 187
C (Catalog Average): 3.89 ★
m (Min Weight Threshold): 50
Calculates a weighted average score to prevent bias towards books with few ratings.
Hardcover Avg: 4.32
True Ratings 187
Written Reviews 22
Shelved (Popularity) 511
Users Read 263
Rating Distribution
5
41%
4
45%
3
12%
2
1%
1
1%

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