“Devastatingly gorgeous.” —Chloe Gong, #1 New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights
“The perfect book for fans of the Chinese xianxia fantasy genre.” —The Nerd Daily
“A rich fantasy world of high stakes and adventure.”—BuzzFeed
“A lush, magical tale.” —Paste
★ “Lush worldbuilding and gorgeous visuals.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review
“A complex and fantastic introduction to an epic new world.” —Kirkus Reviews
“A well-rounded and interesting fantasy.” —Booklist
“A thrilling and wonderful first start into the many possibilities of the myths and legends of ancient China.”—Asia Pacific Arts
“An epic, masterfully rendered tale of reckoning and heritage that draws its readers into a world as rich as it is nuanced, and as intriguing as it is magical.” —Ayana Gray, New York Times bestselling author of Beasts of Prey
“Prepare to stay up all night!” —Sara Raasch, New York Times bestselling author of the Snow Like Ashes series
“Gorgeous, evocative, and thrilling. I absolutely loved it.” — Katherine Webber, author of Twin Crowns
“Brims with pure magic. Zhao has woven together a story of self-discovery, slow-burning romance, and heart-pounding revelations.” —Rebecca Ross, internationally bestselling author of A River Enchanted
“A captivating epic fantasy… I can’t wait for the sequel!”— Sue Lynn Tan, bestselling author of Daughter of the Moon Goddess
”A haunting tale steeped in myth and legend. This is a story that will captivate and spellbind readers until the very end.”—Francesca Flores, author of Diamond City
“A magical tale set in a glittering, dangerous world featuring a dynamic heroine and an enigmatic hero.” —Isabel Ibañez, author of Together We Burn
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