A review by bratlingling
She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

adventurous challenging medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Interesting reflection on gender and masculinity outside of western tradition and I liked the characters even though they were morally grey (at best)
Beautiful writing and engaging story but sometimes the pacing didn't feel right
I'm looking forward to thesecond book!
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