The Poppy War: A Novel

The Poppy War: A Novel

4.0 (2 évaluations)
Science Fiction Action & Adventure History +2 more
Format Relié
Pages 544
Langue Anglais
Publié May 1, 2018
Éditeur Harper Voyager
Édition 1
ISBN-10 0062662562
ISBN-13 9780062662569
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In a world steeped in mythology and war, an orphan named Rin rises from the ashes of a humble existence to embrace her destiny. With a fierce determination to prove herself, she secures a place at an elite military academy, where her struggles are compounded by the harsh realities of her background and the violent history of her nation.

As Rin navigates the complexities of training and the intricacies of alliances, she discovers untapped powers within herself that could alter the course of her life and the fate of her country. Her journey is not just one of personal growth; it unfolds against a backdrop of conflict that mirrors the tumultuous realities of war, with its accompanying moral dilemmas and the heavy toll it exacts on those involved.

Fueled by an unquenchable drive for vengeance and justice, Rin's rise to power becomes a gripping tale of resilience and transformation. Through her experiences, the narrative explores themes of identity, sacrifice, and the devastating impacts of war on both the individual and the collective.

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Gina
Gina @gina60583
Nov 24, 2025

Rin, an underestimated war orphan, stuns everyone by acing the Keju and entering the prestigious Sinegard. Facing discrimination, she unexpectedly discovers her hidden abilities. As tensions rise, Rin's powers take center stage, leaving her to grapple with the consequences.Kuang's exceptional novel absolutely blew me away! She has a gift for creating incredibly real and relatable characters that reside in a fully realised and fleshed-out world. As someone who usually prefers shorter books, I was surprised at how captivated I was by the novel's length, detail, and world-building. Honestly, it could have been even longer and I wouldn’t have minded.Be prepared, though. The story is traumatic and doesn't hold back. It's not for the faint of heart, but this raw intensity only gripped me further. Trust me. It’s worth it. I was completely engrossed in the final 100 pages, unable to put it down.This book is nothing short of explosive, impactful, emotional, gripping, and brilliant. If you're looking for a read that will make you feel every emotion, this is it. Kuang's storytelling is outstanding, and I wholeheartedly recommend it.For more reviews and book recommendations, check out my YouTube channel

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Atlas
Atlas @atlas
Sep 04, 2025
Palette émotionnelle: ambitious epic exhilarating explosive gripping

wow. just wow

That was gruesome to say the least but so good

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