EAN: 9780063237483

DAUGHTER OF THE MOON GODDESS - SUE LYNN TAN KAR...

The acclaimed national and international bestseller ?Epic  romantic  and enthralling from start
to finish.??Stephanie Garber  #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Caraval series ?An
all-consuming work of literary fantasy that is breathtaking both for its beauty and its
suspense.?BookPage  starred review A captivating and romantic debut epic fantasy inspired by
the legend of the Chinese moon goddess  Chang'e  in which a young woman's quest to free her
mother pits her against the most powerful immortal in the realm. Growing up on the moon 
Xingyin is accustomed to solitude  unaware that she is being hidden from the feared Celestial
Emperor who exiled her mother for stealing his elixir of immortality. But when Xingyin's magic
flares and her existence is discovered  she is forced to flee her home  leaving her mother
behind. Alone  powerless  and afraid  she makes her way to the Celestial Kingdom  a land of
wonder and secrets. Disguising her identity  she seizes an opportunity to learn alongside the
emperor's son  mastering archery and magic  even as passion flames between her and the prince.
To save her mother  Xingyin embarks on a perilous quest  confronting legendary creatures and
vicious enemies. But when treachery looms and forbidden magic threatens the kingdom  she must
challenge the ruthless Celestial Emperor for her dream?striking a dangerous bargain in which
she is torn between losing all she loves or plunging the realm into chaos. Daughter of the Moon
Goddess begins an enchanting duology which weaves ancient Chinese mythology into a sweeping
adventure of immortals and magic  of loss and sacrifice?where love vies with honor  dreams are
fraught with betrayal  and hope emerges triumphant.

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