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Iron Widow 2021
Iron Widow is a 2021 young adult science fantasy novel written by Canadian author Xiran Jay Zhao. This mecha-themed work reimagines the story of China's first and only female Emperor Wu Zetian within the fictional nation of Huaxia, presenting a futuristic take on Medieval China.
The novel became a New York Times Best Seller, spending 39 weeks on the bestseller list. It received the 2021 BSFA Award for "Best Book for Younger Readers" and was nominated for two 2022 Locus Awards as well as the 2022 Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book.
Crew
- Cover artist
- Ashley Mackenzie
Details
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- ISBN
- 9780735269934
- Pages
- 400
