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512 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529344561
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 16 November 2021
Description
Shanghai is under siege in this captivating and searingly romantic sequel to These Violent Delights, which New York Times bestselling author Natasha Ngan calls “deliciously dark.” The year is 1927, and Shanghai teeters on the edge of revolution...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,930 reviews
Moods
adventurous 76%
dark 62%
tense 61%
mysterious 46%
sad 39%
challenging 21%
hopeful 19%
funny 10%
inspiring 8%
reflective 7%
informative 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Plot: 18% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Violence, DeathModerate
Murder, Blood, Injury/Injury detail512 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529344561
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 16 November 2021
Description
Shanghai is under siege in this captivating and searingly romantic sequel to These Violent Delights, which New York Times bestselling author Natasha Ngan calls “deliciously dark.” The year is 1927, and Shanghai teeters on the edge of revolution...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,930 reviews
Moods
adventurous 76%
dark 62%
tense 61%
mysterious 46%
sad 39%
challenging 21%
hopeful 19%
funny 10%
inspiring 8%
reflective 7%
informative 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Plot: 18% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Violence, DeathModerate
Murder, Blood, Injury/Injury detail