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The Poet Empress
Shen Tao
2026 · Tor Publishing Group · 400 pages · English
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A USA TODAY BESTSELLER! A LIBRARY READS PICK! DELUXE EDITION―featuring gorgeous gilded edges, detailed endpapers, and beautiful case art under the book jacket! Debut author Shen Tao introduces readers to the lush, deadly world of The Poet Empress , a sweeping, epic and intimate fantasy perfect for fans of The Serpent & the Wings of Night , The Song of Achilles and She Who Became the Sun. Wei Yin is desperate. After the fifth death of a sibling, with her family and village on the brink of starvation, she will do any…
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