Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao

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This article is about the novel. For the series, see Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao (series).


Iron Widow
Cover of Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
Author(s) Xiran Jay Zhao
Published September 21, 2021
Publisher Penguin Teen
Genre(s) Fantasy
Age group Young Adult


Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao is a young adult fantasy novel, originally published on September 21, 2021. It is the first book in the Iron Widow series.

Trigger Warnings

Author-Provided Warnings

The following warning is given at the beginning of the book:

Please be aware that this book contains scenes of violence and abuse, suicide ideation, discussion and references to sexual assault (though no on-page depictions), alcohol addition, and torture.

Additional Trigger Warnings

  • Death
  • Sexism
  • Alcoholism
  • Misogyny
  • Violence
  • Torture
  • War
  • Murder
  • Addiction
  • Alcohol
  • Physical abuse
  • Child abuse
  • Emotional abuse
  • Suicidal thoughts
  • Domestic abuse
  • Blood
  • Injury/injury detail
  • Body horror
  • Sexual assault
  • Grief
  • Sexual harassment
  • Confinement
  • Gore
  • Rape
  • Sexual violence
  • Death of parent
  • Gaslighting
  • Body shaming
  • Cursing
  • Ableism
  • Mental illness
  • Medical content
  • Gun violence
  • Slavery
  • Genocide
  • Racism
  • Xenophobia
  • Medical trauma
  • Fire/Fire injury
  • Bullying
  • Sexual content
  • Suicide attempt
  • Colonisation
  • Drug abuse
  • Child death
  • Chronic illness
  • Forced institutionalization
  • Vomit
  • Trafficking
  • Drug use
  • Fatphobia
  • Panic attacks/disorders
  • Suicide
  • Abandonment
  • Racial slurs
  • Toxic relationship
  • Police brutality
  • Kidnapping
  • Self harm
  • Adult/minor relationship
  • Animal death
  • Biphobia
  • Hate crime
  • Terminal illness
  • Acephobia/Arophobia
  • Cultural appropriation
  • Dysphoria
  • Classism
  • Sexual content
  • Panic attacks/disorders
  • Homophobia
  • Slavery
  • Pregnancy
  • Infidelity
  • Animal death

Representation

An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.

  • POC characters
  • Bisexual main characters*
  • Polyamorous relationship

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