416 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250621818
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 20 July 2021
Description
Shelley Parker-Chan's She Who Became the Sun reimagines the rise to power of the Ming Dynasty’s founding emperor.To possess the Mandate of Heaven, the female monk Zhu will do anything“I refuse to be nothing...”In a famine-stricken village on a dus...
Community Reviews Summary of 11,564 reviews
Moods
dark 57%
emotional 45%
tense 44%
challenging 35%
reflective 20%
inspiring 17%
sad 14%
mysterious 12%
hopeful 8%
informative 4%
funny 3%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 33% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 33% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, DeathModerate
Child death, Sexual content, MisogynyMinor
Animal death416 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250621818
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 20 July 2021
Description
Shelley Parker-Chan's She Who Became the Sun reimagines the rise to power of the Ming Dynasty’s founding emperor.To possess the Mandate of Heaven, the female monk Zhu will do anything“I refuse to be nothing...”In a famine-stricken village on a dus...
Community Reviews Summary of 11,564 reviews
Moods
dark 57%
emotional 45%
tense 44%
challenging 35%
reflective 20%
inspiring 17%
sad 14%
mysterious 12%
hopeful 8%
informative 4%
funny 3%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 33% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 33% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, DeathModerate
Child death, Sexual content, MisogynyMinor
Animal death