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A review by justamy
She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
tense
fast-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
4.75
Great book. Recommend read.
I find that the secondary protagonist of this story is more understandable. His goals are very clear, while the primary protagonists goals are sort of fuzzy. This might be on purpose and I don’t think it takes away from the book.
Graphic: Misogyny, Sexism, War, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Death, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Violence, Grief, and Murder
Minor: Child abuse, Child death, Infidelity, Slavery, Death of parent, and Classism