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The novel is set during the 1935 Italian invasion of Ethiopia, when Emperor Haile Selassie is forced into exile. The protagonist, Hirut, is an orphaned servant who transforms into a fierce soldier, leading a resistance against the invading Italian forces. As the war progresses, Hirut helps maintain national morale by disguising a gentle peasant as the 'Shadow King,' reclaiming the history of the women who fought on the front lines.

Well-researched historical novel with engaging characters and plot, providing insight into Ethiopia's history and the role of women in war.