340 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780990946243
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Jeannie Lin
Publication date: 14 September 2017
Description
In 1842, the gunpowder might of China's Qing Dynasty fell to Britain's steam engines. Furious, the Emperor ordered the death of his engineers, eliminating China's best chance of fighting back. Since her father's execution eight years ago, Jin Soli...
Community Reviews Summary of 138 reviews
Moods
mysterious 20%
tense 20%
challenging 10%
emotional 10%
sad 10%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 70% | Plot: 30%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Drug abuse, Addiction, ViolenceModerate
Body horror, Death, Drug useMinor
Ableism, Body shaming, Confinement340 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780990946243
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Jeannie Lin
Publication date: 14 September 2017
Description
In 1842, the gunpowder might of China's Qing Dynasty fell to Britain's steam engines. Furious, the Emperor ordered the death of his engineers, eliminating China's best chance of fighting back. Since her father's execution eight years ago, Jin Soli...
Community Reviews Summary of 138 reviews
Moods
mysterious 20%
tense 20%
challenging 10%
emotional 10%
sad 10%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 70% | Plot: 30%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Addiction, ViolenceModerate
Body horror, Death, Drug useMinor
Ableism, Body shaming, Confinement