The Poet Empress
Shen Tao
Fantasy
The Poet Empress
by Shen Tao
—· 410 p
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DELUXE EDITION―featuring gorgeous gilded edges, detailed endpapers, and beautiful case art under the book jacket! Debut author Shen Tao introduces readers to the lush, deadly world of The Poet Empress, a sweeping, epic and intimate fantasy perfect for fans of The Serpent & the Wings of Night, The Song of Achilles and She Who Became the Sun. In the waning years of the Azalea Dynasty, the emperor is dying, the land consumed by famine, and poetry magic lost to all except the powerful. Wei Yin is de…
Pages
410
Bramble
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Worldbuilding9
Emotional depth9
Political Intrigue9
Prose8
Narration8
Plot twists8
Pacing8
Romantic Tension8
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