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*** HIDDEN FOIL ON THE CASE AND BEAUTIFUL ENDPAPERS AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME LINE. PRE-ORDER YOURS NOW! *** RAISED TO OBEY. DESTINED TO REBEL. ''I devoured every page of this truly epic tale'' THEA GUANZON ''Sweepingly epic and tenderly romantic'' AMeLIE WEN ZHAO ''A cinematic tale of epic proportions'' AXIE OH The Poppy War meets Six Crimson Cranes in this gripping crossover fantasy, inspired by Mulan and Romance of the Three Kingdoms . The Three Kingdoms are at war, but Meilin''s father refuses to answer the imperial draft. Trapped by his opium addiction, he plans to sell Meilin for her dowry instead - but when she discovers that her husband-to-be is violent and ill-tempered, she decides to take matters into her own hands. The very next day, she disguises herself as a boy and enlists in her father''s place. In the army, Meilin''s hard work brings her recognition, friendship - and a growing closeness with Sky, a prince turned training partner. But as her kingdom barrels towards destruction, Meilin must decide who to trust: Sky, who inspires her loyalty and love; a sea dragon spirit with the power to grant her impossible magic; or an infuriating enemy prince who makes her question everything she once knew - about her kingdom, her loyalty and her own heart. Readers Love The Night Ends With Fire ''I feel like I could write essays about the characterisations of all the characters in this book and even the plot choices, especially from how this book ended. THAT''S HOW MUCH I WAS INVESTED WITH THIS BOOK!!! '' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ''in conclusion, please pick up this book when it comes out! it is stunning , and I don''t think I could ever do it justice with my review. ''I just couldn''t put this book down . It was full of action and I loved Meilin''s determination and relentlessness'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '' Utterly engrossing . It''s the cross between Mulan and The Poppy War I never knew I needed. I didn''t want it to end '' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ''I went into this book, expecting it to be good, but little did I know it would turn out to be my new favorite . The connection I felt with the book and characters. The way I lost myself in the world. It was an experience and I''d love to live it again '' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ...
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K. X. Song is a diaspora writer with roots in Hong Kong and Shanghai. Raised between cultures and languages, she enjoys telling stories that explore the shifting nature of memory, translation, and history. Her young adult novel, An Echo in the City, was named a Best Book of 2023 by Financial Times and Kirkus Reviews. Her adult fantasy debut, The Night Ends With Fire, was an Indie Next Pick and an instant New York Times, USA Today, and #1 Sunday Times bestseller. You can visit her online at kxsong.com.
