A review by zombiezami
Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao

dark emotional funny mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Wow! This was such an immersive world and story. I can't wait for the next book in the series!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Body horror, Death, Misogyny, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Murder, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Body shaming, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Grief, Gaslighting, and War

Minor: Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Homophobia, Rape, Sexual assault, and Vomit

Incarceration, death of a sibling, classism