Book Review: “She Who Became the Sun”

Shelley Parker-Chan’s fantasy debut is a stirring and thought-provoking epic that is sure to become a classic of the genre.

Dr. Thomas J. West III
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5 min readNov 12, 2021

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I’m always in search of a new fantasy adventure, and I’ve been hearing rare reviews about Shelley Parker-Chan’s She Who Became the Sun, which draws on Chinese history to tell a compelling…

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Dr. Thomas J. West III
Darcy and Winters

Ph.D. in English | Film and TV geek | Lover of fantasy and history | Full-time writer | Feminist and queer | Liberal scold and gadfly