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444 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781638589310
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Seven Seas
Publication date: 25 July 2023
Description
The discovery of violet gold, a vital fuel for steam-powered machines, propelled Great Liang into an age of prosperity. But for Chang Geng, a young man raised on the impoverished northern frontier, the concerns of the empire are as distant as the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 252 reviews
Moods
mysterious 55%
funny 35%
tense 34%
emotional 33%
dark 31%
challenging 19%
lighthearted 5%
reflective 4%
sad 4%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 18% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, MurderModerate
Xenophobia, Child abuse, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Fatphobia, Transphobia, Ableism
444 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781638589310
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Seven Seas
Publication date: 25 July 2023
Description
The discovery of violet gold, a vital fuel for steam-powered machines, propelled Great Liang into an age of prosperity. But for Chang Geng, a young man raised on the impoverished northern frontier, the concerns of the empire are as distant as the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 252 reviews
Moods
mysterious 55%
funny 35%
tense 34%
emotional 33%
dark 31%
challenging 19%
lighthearted 5%
reflective 4%
sad 4%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 18% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, MurderModerate
Xenophobia, Child abuse, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Fatphobia, Transphobia, Ableism