Servant of the Empire
core novel 1990 Riftwar Cycle
Record
| First published | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 4.32 (32,789 ratings, collected 2026-08-06) |
| Page count | 827 |
| First-edition ISBN | 0-385-24718-4 |
| First-edition date | 1990-10 |
| Internal chronology | 8 |
Where it sits
- Universe: Riftwar Cycle
- Series: The Empire Trilogy core; position 2 of 3 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Raymond E. Feist
- Author: Janny Wurts
Awards (verified)
- HOMer Award (Fantasy Novel), 1991: won
- Locus Award (Best Fantasy Novel), 1991: finalist; Locus reader-poll placement, ranked 8.
Notes
- From the series record (The Empire Trilogy): Co-written throughout with Janny Wurts; narrative runs concurrent with the Riftwar Saga and Riftwar Legacy.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings and are never conflated: a book's place in one says nothing about its place in the other.
- Publication order, within the series The Empire Trilogy: position 2 of 3: previous Daughter of the Empire (1987) · next Mistress of the Empire (1992)
- Internal chronology, within Riftwar Cycle: position 8 of 30: previous A Darkness at Sethanon (1986) · next Krondor: The Betrayal (1998)
Sources
- Crydee.com, Official Raymond E. Feist site
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Riftwar_Cycle
- https://www.isfdb.org
- https://www.sfadb.com/Raymond_E_Feist
- Raymond E. Feist, official author site (HOMer Award record)
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