The bestselling debut fantasy inspired by the legend of the Chinese
moon goddess. A young woman's quest to free her mother pits her
against the most powerful immortal in the realm, setting her on a
dangerous path where those she loves are not the only ones at
risk... *THE INSTANT TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* THERE ARE MANY
LEGENDS ABOUT MY MOTHER... Raised far away on the moon, Xingyin was
unaware she was being hidden from the Celestial Emperor - who
exiled her mother for stealing the elixir of immortality. But when
her magic flares and reveals her, Xingyin is forced to flee her
home, leaving her mother behind. Alone, powerless, and afraid,
Xingyin makes her way to the Celestial Kingdom, a land of wonder
and secrets. In disguise, she trains alongside the Emperor's son,
mastering archery and magic, despite the passion which flames
between them. Vowing to rescue her mother, Xingyin embarks on a
quest, confronting legendary creatures and vicious enemies. But
when forbidden magic threatens the kingdom, Xingyin must challenge
the ruthless Emperor, leaving her torn between losing all she loves
or plunging the realm into chaos... Inspired by the legend of
Chang'e the Moon Goddess, this captivating debut weaves Chinese
mythology into a sweeping adventure of love and family, immortals
and magic. "A breathtaking debut novel that will sweep readers
away. Epic, romantic, and enthralling from start to finish. I love
this book." -Stephanie Garber, #1 NYT bestselling author of the
Caraval series "This vivid, unputdownable debut effortlessly whisks
us into the celestial realms of Chinese high fantasy. A captivating
treat for lovers of Chinese fantasy dramas and newcomers alike."
-Shelley Parker-Chan, bestselling author of She Who Became the Sun
"A lush, dreamy gem of a novel." -Shannon Chakraborty, bestselling
author of The City of Brass "Strikingly evocative, tense, and
heartfelt, Daughter of the Moon Goddess leaves you dreaming of
dragons." -Andrea Stewart, author of The Bone Shard Daughter
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