Heavenly Tyrant by Xiran Jay Zhao

Heavenly Tyrant

Iron Widow #2

Xiran Jay Zhao

525 pages • first pub 2024 (view editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
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Heavenly Tyrant is ideal for readers who enjoy dark, feminist tales of political intrigue and rebellion, blending emotional depth with adventurous sci-fi and fantasy elements in a morally complex world.

Description

THE WAIT IS OVER. ZEITAN IS BACK WITH A VENGEANCE.She is hated by both men and gods, and heaven and earth cannot allow her to exist.After suffering devastating loss and making drastic decisions, Zetian finds herself on the seat of power in Huaxia,...

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Community Reviews

4.05
based on 4,373 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 81%

tense: 67%

dark: 66%

emotional: 46%

challenging: 39%

mysterious: 16%

inspiring: 15%

reflective: 15%

funny: 12%

sad: 11%

hopeful: 8%

informative: 7%

Pace

20% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

15% of readers chose Plot
68% of readers chose A mix
15% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

55% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
60% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

82% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

78% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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