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Despite the beauty of the cover, I couldn't help but feel apprehensive about whether the story...
Zephyr was amazing, don't get me wrong, but Crow - okay, this probably doesn't speak too much to...
I was so, so excited for this book when I first found out about it. It has character portraits...
This was a beautiful story written very well. I loved how the characters were written, they were...
This author was referred to me by a friend, they told me I HAD to read their books! And wheew,...
I loved this book so much. Joan He's writing is some of my favorite to read. She always creates...
While the worldbuilding was okay, I found the pacing to be rather uneven and I found the action...
I read this one a long time ago and kept avoiding writing my review and I don't know why I did...
I was really drown to this book because of the cover and the illustrations of the main characters...
I really love this book and was so happy to get a copy through bookish first. I love when I win a...
I'm still trying to figure out how I feel about this one and I meant that in a good wsy. It's...
Set in Xin Dynasty year 414, Zephyr, a strategist of the warlordess Ren, infiltrates enemy camp...
Title: Strike The Zither Author: Joan He Genre: Fantasy Retelling Date Published: October...
Based off “Romance of The Three Kingdoms”, this bold retelling imagines a world where people fall...
I had never heard of The Three Kingdoms until reading Joan He's Author's Note at the end of...
This was my first ever book by Joan He, and I am excited to read some of her other work. I was...
Strike the Zither is a magical, transporting and fast-paced epic fantasy inspired by the Chinese...
Wowowow. I was not expecting that. That, as in, any of it. RTC. Thank you Barnes and Nobles (!)...
I'm not gonna lie, the first thing that got my attention was the cover, it's such a beautiful...
When I looked at the pretty book cover of STRIKE THE ZITHER, I didn’t know that there were so...
Thank you Netgalley, Macmillan's Childrens Publishing Group, and BookishFirst for allowing me to...
The book starts off quickly and introduces a cast of bold, interesting characters who grab you...
Strike the Zither is the latest adventure from Joan He. I love Joan He’s writing! I also listened...
Joan He excels at betrayal and tragedy and Strike the Zither continues that reputation. There...
I loved this book! Joan He creates a beautiful world of gods and warriors. At first, it seemed...
I read a lot, and though it took me longer to read due to having a newborn, I felt like I flew...
STRIKE THE ZITHER is a fascinating YA fantasy that transports the reader to Year 414 and the Xin...
As it is said in the book's synopsis, the year is 414 of the Xin Dynasty, and chaos abounds....
Strike the Zither is a reimagining of an old Chinese story. The book follows Zephyr, the...
So it felt like this book had two different vibes - which to be fair, it was split into two...
A retelling of the "Three Kingdoms" (which I've never read, so I went in with little...
This book was almost a five star read for me. Joan He has crafted a world that is completely...
First off, thank you to BookishFirst for giving me a free copy of this book! I didn't enjoy...
Strike the Zither is the first book of a duology, its fantasy retelling, inspired by the Chinese...
(no spoilers) At first I found the main character very nebulous and confusing, and I didn't...
I'm truly living for these world building fantasy books that have a great mix of war politics and...
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