522 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781399711296
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 27 September 2022
Description
Foul Lady Fortune, the first in a duology, is a speculative historical noir surrounding the events of Imperial Japan's expansion into China in the 1930s.It's 1931 in Shanghai, and the stage is set for a new decade of intrigue.Four years ago, Rosal...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,298 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
tense 61%
emotional 42%
dark 36%
funny 25%
challenging 18%
informative 8%
sad 8%
hopeful 7%
reflective 6%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Plot: 26% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, DeathModerate
Gun violence, Gore, Injury/injury detailMinor
Transphobia, War, Child death
522 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781399711296
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 27 September 2022
Description
Foul Lady Fortune, the first in a duology, is a speculative historical noir surrounding the events of Imperial Japan's expansion into China in the 1930s.It's 1931 in Shanghai, and the stage is set for a new decade of intrigue.Four years ago, Rosal...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,298 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
tense 61%
emotional 42%
dark 36%
funny 25%
challenging 18%
informative 8%
sad 8%
hopeful 7%
reflective 6%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Plot: 26% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, DeathModerate
Gun violence, Gore, Injury/injury detailMinor
Transphobia, War, Child death