A powerful historical fantasy filled with complex people and high stakes. . . . Paying equal attention to fierce battle scenes and deep conversations and filled with desperate decisions and brutal actions, this book is immersive and intimate
- <i>Library Journal</i>, starred review
Even better than the first . . . These novels beautifully capture the feedback loop wherein queer-coded characters are reviled, which drives them to unbearable viciousness, which in turn fills them with self-loathing. Parker-Chan's characters struggle to
- <i>The Washington Post ?????</i>?
She Who Became the Sun is epic, tragic and gorgeous. It will wreck you, and you will be grateful
- Alix E. Harrow, author of <i>Starling House</i>, o
He Who Drowned the World blew me out of the water. Deep, dark and peopled with deliciously complex characters, this book will draw you irresistibly into a world of tragedy and triumph. Shelley Parker-Chan is a genius
- Jen Williams, author of <i>Talonsister</i>
Magnificent in every way
- Samantha Shannon, author of <i>The Bone Season</i>
Parker-Chan unrolls the painted scroll of her epic tale with the control of a master storyteller, revealing a dazzling new world of fate, war, love and betrayal. Fantasy will never be the same
- Zen Cho, author of <i>Sorcerer to the Crown</i>, o
