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

adventurous mysterious slow-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? It's complicated

4.25

A queer re-imagining of the first emperor of the Ming dynasty in the 1300s. Beautifully and tenderly written, and the audiobook narration by Natalie Naudus perfectly brings it to life.