Shelley Parker-Chan’s ‘She Who Became the Sun’ is a historical fantasy novel inspired by the rise of the Ming Dynasty. The story begins when the Zhu family’s fortunes are stripped away, and their youngest daughter steals her brother’s identity to claim his fate. This epic tale combines stunning prose and magnetic characters to explore themes of gender, power, and the will to survive.
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