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352 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250287380
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 18 June 2024
Description
Genres collide in this dark and atmospheric reimagining of 1930s Shanghai for fans of Nghi Vo and S. A. Chakraborty.Jingwen spends her nights as a showgirl at the Paramount, one of the most lavish clubs in Shanghai, competing ruthlessly to charm w...
Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
adventurous 35%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
reflective 14%
tense 14%
hopeful 7%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 25% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 25% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 30% | Yes: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Medical content, Body horror
352 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250287380
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 18 June 2024
Description
Genres collide in this dark and atmospheric reimagining of 1930s Shanghai for fans of Nghi Vo and S. A. Chakraborty.Jingwen spends her nights as a showgirl at the Paramount, one of the most lavish clubs in Shanghai, competing ruthlessly to charm w...
Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
adventurous 35%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
reflective 14%
tense 14%
hopeful 7%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 25% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 25% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 30% | Yes: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Medical content, Body horror