A review by katiedid404
The Night Ends With Fire by K.X. Song

5.0

This book may start as a Mulan retelling, but it QUICKLY and EXPERTLY pivots into its own unique fantasy plot.

HEAVY in the theme of female rage, this book tells the tale as old as time of a woman with ambition and the audacity to dream of more in life than the hand she’s dealt, but faces a patriarchal society that oppresses women at every turn.

Our FMC, Meilin, is a BADASS. Skilled in kung fu, intelligent, and willing to put in the work to become the best. She embodies what women are capable of when up against seemingly insurmountable circumstances, and shows us just what she’s capable of