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A goddess betrayed, a world ablaze, will she save it?

The Burning God

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  • Paperback

    640 pages

  • Release Date

    27 October 2021

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Summary

The exciting end to The Poppy War trilogy, R.F. Kuang’s acclaimed, award-winning epic fantasy that combines the history of 20th-century China with a gripping world of gods and monsters, to devastating, enthralling effect.

After saving her nation of Nikan from foreign invaders and battling the evil Empress Su Daji in a brutal civil war, Fang Runin was betrayed by allies and left for dead.

Despite her losses, Rin hasn’t given up on those for whom she has sacrifi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008339180
ISBN-10:000833918X
Author:R.F. Kuang
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:HarperVoyager
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:640
Release Date:27 October 2021
Weight:420g
Dimensions:40mm x 129mm x 198mm
Series:The Poppy War
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The Burning God by R.F. Kuang - ISBN: 9780008339180
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

PRAISE FOR THE POPPY WAR TRILOGY:
‘An outstanding debut’
DAILY MAIL
‘Literary super-stardom doesn’t seem too far out of her reach now’
THE HERALD
‘A masterpiece by grimdark’s newest and perhaps darkest daughter’
FANTASY BOOK REVIEW
‘A wholly unique experience’
THE WASHINGTON POST
‘R.F. Kuang’s fresh approach to magic and hard-hitting story is a punch to the gut fantasy has needed for a long time’
Peter V. Brett, bestselling author of The Demon Cycle
‘Enthralling from start to finish … I thought myself prepared. I was not’
Nicholas Eames, author of KINGS OF THE WYLD
‘A blistering, powerful epic of war and revenge that will captivate you to the bitter end’
Kameron Hurley, author of THE LIGHT BRIDAGE
‘Her story’s refreshing, shocking … Behold the horizons of fantasy expand’
WIRED
‘An epic journey of vengeance, friendship, and power’
LIBRARY JOURNAL
‘Straight up incredible … It’s big, bold, beautiful, and badass’
FANTASY HIVE

About The Author

R.F. Kuang

Rebecca F. Kuang is a Marshall Scholar, Chinese-English translator, and the Astounding Award-winning and the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and World Fantasy Award nominated author of the Poppy War trilogy and Babel. Her work has won the Crawford Award and the Compton Crook Award for Best First Novel. She has an MPhil in Chinese Studies from Cambridge and an MSc in Contemporary Chinese Studies from Oxford; she is now pursuing a PhD in East Asian Languages and Literatures at Yale.

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