He Who Drowned the World by Shelley Parker-Chan

He Who Drowned the World

The Radiant Emperor Duology #2

Shelley Parker-Chan

486 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
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Mulan meets The Song of Achilles in He Who Drowned the World by Shelley Parker-Chan - an epic queer historical fantasy of war and destiny set in an epic alternate China, and sequel to Sunday Times bestselling She Who Became the Sun.What would you ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,467 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
adventurous 73%
emotional 72%
tense 58%
challenging 42%
sad 37%
reflective 21%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 9%
funny 3%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 18%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Character: 25% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 35% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.38

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