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515 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316477864
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 18 July 2023
Description
In this Egyptian-inspired debut fantasy, a fugitive queen strikes a deadly bargain with her greatest enemy and finds herself embroiled in a complex game that could resurrect her scorched kingdom or leave it in ashes forever.Ten years ago, the king...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,912 reviews
Moods
tense 56%
emotional 50%
dark 46%
mysterious 42%
challenging 27%
funny 16%
sad 13%
hopeful 8%
reflective 8%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Character: 15% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, GenocideModerate
War, Child abuse, Death of parentMinor
Sexual assault, Pedophilia, Rape
515 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316477864
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 18 July 2023
Description
In this Egyptian-inspired debut fantasy, a fugitive queen strikes a deadly bargain with her greatest enemy and finds herself embroiled in a complex game that could resurrect her scorched kingdom or leave it in ashes forever.Ten years ago, the king...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,912 reviews
Moods
tense 56%
emotional 50%
dark 46%
mysterious 42%
challenging 27%
funny 16%
sad 13%
hopeful 8%
reflective 8%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Character: 15% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, GenocideModerate
War, Child abuse, Death of parentMinor
Sexual assault, Pedophilia, Rape