Reviews of Strike the Zither

plummold275
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Nov 26 2022 – 11:55 PM

Enjoyable

Strike the Zither is a reimagining of an old Chinese story. The book follows Zephyr, the...

suvannaponjun
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Nov 19 2022 – 03:32 AM

Fantastical Retelling

A retelling of the "Three Kingdoms" (which I've never read, so I went in with little...

butterfeet
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Nov 13 2022 – 08:14 PM

Compelling and lyrical

First off, thank you to BookishFirst for giving me a free copy of this book! I didn't enjoy...

eiracesair
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Nov 08 2022 – 08:02 PM

It Grew on Me

(no spoilers) At first I found the main character very nebulous and confusing, and I didn't...

earthefree
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Nov 07 2022 – 04:36 PM

A Stand Out

I was given this book in exchange for a fair review thanks to BookishFirst. Strike the...

sophareads
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Nov 07 2022 – 12:09 AM

Very unique!

I definitely have not read the source material behind this book, but I enjoy the idea of...

jeny
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Nov 06 2022 – 04:58 PM

New favorite fantasy!

I should start this review of Strike the Zither by admitting I a huge fan of Joan He and have...

vangalap
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Nov 04 2022 – 04:50 PM

Not What I Was Expecting

I really liked this book. It was a great world that the author built and every character was...

lifeofsai
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Nov 04 2022 – 12:50 PM

Joan's best imo

This is my third time reading a Joan He book and I guess I'll be bold and say that this is her...

mickey1423
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Nov 02 2022 – 01:08 PM

Loved it

4.5 stars. I need the next book NOW! I have never read Joan He, although she’s on my TBR. Now I...

briannabeezy
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Oct 31 2022 – 10:18 AM

Brilliant

Strike the Zither follows a strategist who will do whatever it takes to change her fate amidst a...

tmbooks
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Oct 29 2022 – 01:58 PM

Fantastic!

Inspired by the Chinese classic literature, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Strike the Zither is a...

lecham
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Oct 28 2022 – 10:38 PM

Not the Strike

For the first time ever, I did not give a Joan He book a five out of five star rating, which is...

tamara
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Oct 27 2022 – 11:31 PM

Compelling Read

Well this was certainly a compelling read! I'll be completely honest and say that when I...

thelibrarywasbooked
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Oct 27 2022 – 08:54 PM

Wonderful

A common occurrence with YA authors (and especially YA fantasy authors) is the inability to...

sahibooknerd
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Oct 27 2022 – 05:52 PM

Adored It.

Definitely a 4.5 and I’m happily rounding up. I never did manage to read the author Joan’s...

acapaldi701
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Oct 25 2022 – 09:49 PM

So good

I'm so glad this book is going to be a series! To be honest I don't know anything about the...

pluvioreads
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Oct 25 2022 – 02:29 PM

Retelling

This is a retelling of the three kingdoms which I really don't know anything about. However I...

runiechica
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Oct 23 2022 – 11:54 PM

Amazing story

This book takes place in the year 414 and there is chaos in the Xin Dyntasty. The nation is...

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