The Poppy War
A gripping fantasy novel that intertwines Chinese history with a compelling narrative.
In Hardback
Author
R.F. Kuang
Genre
Fantasy
Audience
Young Adults
ISBN
978-0062662622
Related info
The Poppy War is a debut novel by R.F. Kuang that blends elements of Chinese history with fantasy, inspired in part by the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Opium Wars. It follows the journey of Rin, a war orphan who discovers her shamanic powers and attends a prestigious military academy. The book addresses themes of war, trauma, and the consequences of power.
