A review by nicnevin
She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Honestly stunning prose

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Animal death, Body horror, Body shaming, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Misogyny, Sexism, Sexual content, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Excrement, Grief, Cannibalism, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Outing, Toxic friendship, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism