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Kingdom of the blazing phoenix / Julie C. Dao.
Following a changeable map and clues from folktales, Princess Jade embarks on a quest to summon the Dragon Lords, defeat her evil stepmother Empress Xifeng, and bring peace to the kingdoms of Feng Lu.
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- ISBN: 9781524738327
- Physical Description: 356 pages ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Philomel Books, [2018]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Series numbering provided by publisher. Sequel to: Forest of a thousand lanterns. |
| Target Audience Note: | 870L Lexile |
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- 12 of 12 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
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| Adams PL Sys. - Decatur Branch | YAFIC DAO RIS (Text) | 34207002201730 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Brookston Prairie Twp PL - Brookston | T FIC DAO (Text) | 38209000920812 | Teen Fiction | Available | - |
| Garrett PL - Garrett | YFIC DAO (Text) | 30010170858040 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Kendallville PL - Kendallville Main Branch | TEEN FICTION DAO #2 Rise.of.Empress (Text) | 37516002044502 | Teen Fiction | Available | - |
| Ligonier PL - Ligonier | YA F FIC D Bk 2 (Text) | 73571200249920 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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| Newburgh Chandler PL - Bell Road Library | TEEN FAN DAO (Rise of the Empress) 2 (Text) | 39206021481260 | Teen Fiction | Available | - |
| Putnam County Public Library - Main | YA FIC DAO (Text) | 30041002283636 | Young Adult - Upstairs | Available | - |
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- Baker & Taylor
In a sequel to Forest of a Thousand Lanterns, an exiled Princess Jade reluctantly embarks on a quest to raise the Dragon Lords and defeat her ruthless empress stepmother, an endeavor that tests the limits of her resolve against the darkness growing inside of her. Simultaneous eBook. - Baker & Taylor
Following a changeable map and clues from folktales, Princess Jade embarks on a quest to summon the Dragon Lords, defeat her evil stepmother Empress Xifeng, and bring peace to the kingdoms of Feng Lu. - Penguin Putnam
This fairy tale retelling lives in a mystical world inspired by the Far East, where the Dragon Lord and the Serpent God battle for control of the earthly realm; it is here that the flawed heroine of Forest of a Thousand Lanterns finally meets her match. An epic fantasy finale to that breathtaking and dazzling story.
Princess Jade has grown up in exile, hidden away in a monastery while her stepmother, the ruthless Xifeng, rules as Empress of Feng Lu. But the empire is in distress and its people are sinking into poverty and despair. Even though Jade doesn't want the crown, she knows she is the only one who can dethrone the Empress and set the world right. Ready to reclaim her place as rightful heir, Jade embarks on a quest to raise the Dragon Lords and defeat Xifeng and the Serpent God once and for all. But will the same darkness that took Xifeng take Jade, too? Or will she find the strength within to save herself, her friends, and her empire?
Set in an East Asian-inspired fantasy world filled with breathtaking pain and beauty, Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix is filled with dazzling magic, powerful prose, and characters readers won't soon forget.
Fans of Stealing Snow, Red Queen, and The Wrath and the Dawn will hungrily devour this page-turning read.
Praise for Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix:
âThere arenât many authors who could so precisely undo their first book with their second, but it is this clever unweaving that shows Daoâs brilliance and skill. With heart-stopping action and wonderful new characters, this is not a sequel to be missed.â âEK Johnston, #1 New York Times bestselling author
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âA lush, enchanting tale of magic, myth, and absolute courage. At once gorgeously woven and deliciously gruesome, Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix is a thrilling end to a series that feels like a classic in its own right.â âNatalie Mae, author of The Kinder Poison
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âKingdom of the Blazing Phoenix is the stunning counterpoint to Forest of a Thousand Lanterns. A refreshing take on the classic heroine, and an adventure of stories nestled within stories, this is a book fairytale lovers will tuck among their most beloved treasures.â âEmily X.R. Pan, New York Times bestselling author of The Astonishing Color of After
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âKingdom of the Blazing Phoenix broke my heart and filled it, all at once. In the process, Julie C. Dao has turned a well-worn tale into something thrilling and new. Ornate, tender, and magical. I could not put this book down.â âTochi Onyebuchi, author of Beasts Made of Night and Crown of Thunder
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âBeautifully written and masterfully told, Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix feels at once timeless and entirely new . . . I loved it with my whole heart.â âMargaret Rogerson, New York Times bestselling author of An Enchantment of Ravens
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âUtterly brilliant in every way, Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix is the perfect follow-up to Julie C. Daoâs debut. This is the dark fantasy I've been waiting for, and I can't get enough!â âBeth Revis, New York Times bestselling author of Give the Dark My Love
"A grand adventure for fans of fairy tales, fables, and legends coupled with the vibrant history of Chinese dynasties."âKirkus Reviews
* "A top purchase for most fantasy collections." --School Library Journal, starred review
