The stunning sequel to Daughter of the Moon Goddess delves deeper into beloved Chinese mythology, concluding the epic story of Xingyin--the daughter of Chang’e and the mortal archer, Houyi--as she battles a grave new threat to the realm, in this powerful tale of love, sacrifice, and hope. After winning her mother’s freedom from the Celestial Emperor, Xingyin thrives in the enchanting tranquility of her home. But her fragile peace is threatened by the discovery of a strange magic on the moon and the unsettling changes in the Celestial Kingdom as the emperor tightens his grip on power.
Why You Should Read?
- Immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of Chinese mythology, expanding on the beloved world introduced in Daughter of the Moon Goddess.
- Follow Xingyin's journey as she confronts new dangers, navigates shifting alliances, and uncovers profound truths about her own heart.
- Experience a captivating narrative filled with legendary creatures, shrewd monarchs, and the ultimate test of love and sacrifice.
- Discover the thrilling conclusion to an epic fantasy saga, perfect for readers who enjoy intricate world-building and strong female protagonists.
About the Author
Sue Lynn Tan is a Malaysian author who grew up in London and Hong Kong. She holds a master's degree from the University of Cambridge and a law degree from the London School of Economics. Her debut novel, Daughter of the Moon Goddess, was an instant New York Times bestseller and garnered critical acclaim for its enchanting prose and imaginative retelling of Chinese legends. Tan's work is celebrated for its blend of adventure, romance, and deep emotional resonance, drawing readers into richly detailed fantasy worlds.