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432 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781399725033
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hodderscape
Publication date: 01 December 2023
Description
New from the author of The Keeper of Night comes a YA fantasy duology set in an alternate Tang Dynasty China, where a poor biracial girl with the ability to raise the dead gets caught up in the dangerous political games of the royal family.Zilan d...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,045 reviews
Moods
dark 80%
tense 57%
mysterious 47%
emotional 42%
challenging 24%
sad 15%
funny 14%
hopeful 8%
reflective 7%
inspiring 5%
informative 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Plot: 20% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Approved by the author
Graphic
Death, Blood, Violence, MurderModerate
Sexism, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury (burning at the stake), Gore, Sexual harassment (forced public undressing down to underwear), Self harm (cutting of palm for magic ritual), Bullying, Classism, Animal death, Kidnapping (attempted), RacismMinor
Child death, Cursing, Kidnapping, Vomit
432 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781399725033
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hodderscape
Publication date: 01 December 2023
Description
New from the author of The Keeper of Night comes a YA fantasy duology set in an alternate Tang Dynasty China, where a poor biracial girl with the ability to raise the dead gets caught up in the dangerous political games of the royal family.Zilan d...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,045 reviews
Moods
dark 80%
tense 57%
mysterious 47%
emotional 42%
challenging 24%
sad 15%
funny 14%
hopeful 8%
reflective 7%
inspiring 5%
informative 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Plot: 20% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Approved by the author
Graphic
Death, Blood, Violence, MurderModerate
Sexism, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury (burning at the stake), Gore, Sexual harassment (forced public undressing down to underwear), Self harm (cutting of palm for magic ritual), Bullying, Classism, Animal death, Kidnapping (attempted), RacismMinor
Child death, Cursing, Kidnapping, Vomit