He Who Drowned the World by Shelley Parker-Chan

Book cover for He Who Drowned the World by Shelley Parker-Chan. a deft and dazzling triumph’ – Tasha Suri, author of The Jasmine Throne 'Magnificent in every way. Shelley Parker-Chan is an Asian-Australian former international development adviser who.

But when desire has no end, and ambition no limits, could the price be too high for even the most ruthless heart to bear? Praise for She Who Became the Sun: ‘As brilliant as Circe. All contenders will do whatever it takes to win. A risky alliance with an old enemy: Ouyang, the brilliant but unstable eunuch general. To stay in the game, Zhu must gamble everything on one bold move. Read reviews and buy He Who Drowned the World - (Radiant Emperor Duology) by Shelley Parker-Chan (Hardcover) at Target. In the process, he’d make a mockery of the warrior values his Mongol family loved more than him. Mulan meets The Song of Achilles in Shelley Parker-Chans She Who Became the Sun, a bold, queer, and lyrical reimagining of the rise of the founding emperor. For Baoxiang also desires revenge: to become the most degenerate Great Khan in history. He’s maneuverered his way to the capital, where his courtly games threaten to bring the empire to its knees. But scorned scholar Wang Baoxiang is even closer to the throne. Courtesan Madam Zhang plots to steal the throne for her husband. Book Details The sequel and series conclusion to She Who Became the Sun, the accomplished, poetic debut of war and destiny, sweeping across an epic alternate China. However, Zhu isn’t the only one with imperial aspirations. Now she burns with a new desire: to seize the throne and crown herself emperor. What would you give to win the world? Zhu Yuanzhang, the Radiant King, is riding high after her victory – one that tore southern China from its Mongol masters. He Who Drowned the World is the sequel to the Sunday Times bestseller She Who Became the Sun.