The Dragon Republic
by R.F. Kuang
Our rating
Spice: barely any. Darkness: very dark.
Rin is addicted, guilty and working as a mercenary for a warlord she doesn't fully trust. More politics and naval battles than book one, and Kuang still doesn't let anyone off easy.
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Is The Dragon Republic spicy?
Barely. The Dragon Republic has some kissing and maybe a fade to black, but nothing explicit. We give it 1 out of 5 for spice.
How dark is The Dragon Republic?
We rate The Dragon Republic 4 out of 5 for darkness (very dark). The big content warnings are war, genocide, drug or alcohol abuse, graphic violence. The full list is further down the page.
Do you need to read The Poppy War in order?
Yes. The Dragon Republic is book 2 of The Poppy War, so start with The Poppy War.
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Content warnings
Show 5 content warnings for The Dragon Republic
- War
- Genocide
- Drug or alcohol abuse
- Graphic violence
- Physical or emotional abuse
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Details
- Series
- The Poppy War, book 2
- Series status
- Complete
- Pages
- 624
- First published
- 2019
- Genre
- Dark Fantasy
