Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Gun violence, DeathModerate
Racism, Blood, TransphobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 24093 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
dark 68%
tense 58%
emotional 40%
challenging 14%
sad 10%
funny 8%
hopeful 4%
reflective 4%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Plot: 29% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
449 pages | first published 2020
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ISBN/UID: 9781534482777
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Export
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Perfect for fans of The Last Magician and Descendant of the Crane, this heart-stopping debut is an imaginative Romeo and Juliet retelling set in 1920s Shanghai, with rival gangs and a monster in the depths of the Huangpu River. The year is 1926, a...Book Information
449 pages | first published 2020
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ISBN/UID: 9781534482777
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Export
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Perfect for fans of The Last Magician and Descendant of the Crane, this heart-stopping debut is an imaginative Romeo and Juliet retelling set in 1920s Shanghai, with rival gangs and a monster in the depths of the Huangpu River. The year is 1926, a...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Gun violence, DeathModerate
Racism, Blood, TransphobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 24093 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
dark 68%
tense 58%
emotional 40%
challenging 14%
sad 10%
funny 8%
hopeful 4%
reflective 4%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Plot: 29% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating