A review by piastri
The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo

adventurous hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

really quick read but vo did not miss whatsoever. the world building is amazing, the prose is beautiful and it’s gay! literally what more could you want. 

i also loved the way that the story emerged throughout the book, and how the reader gets to figure things out along with Chih
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