“I have no faith in love. Love cannot save me. I choose vengeance.”

Iron Widow is a world of giant transforming robots that battle the Hunduns, giant alien beasts which threaten to cross the great border walls.

One male and one female pilot these robots. The woman usually dies during a battle, but women are meant to suffer for the sake of men and so it continues.

Eighteen-year-old Zetian wants to become a pilot so she can kill the man who murdered her sister. After she becomes a pilot, she sees things are much more complicated and convoluted than she ever imagined.

This book is an extremely inventive and clever. It is a wild ride that you will not be able to put down.