Strike the Zither: The Kingdom of Three Duology, Book One by Joan He (English) H

Description: Strike the Zither by Joan He A dazzling new fantasy from New York Times and Indie bestselling author Joan He, full of secrets and betrayal, Strike the Zither is an inventive and sweeping fantasy perfect for fans of Rebecca Ross and Chloe Gong, "rich in intrigue and epic in scale." FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A dazzling new fantasy from New York Times and Indie bestselling author Joan He, full of secrets and betrayal, Strike the Zither is an inventive and sweeping fantasy perfect for fans of Rebecca Ross and Chloe Gong, "rich in intrigue and epic in scale."Orphaned at a young age, Zephyr took control of her fate by becoming the realms most powerful strategist, serving under a leader whose cause jeopardizes their survival in a war where one must betray or be betrayed. When Zephyr is forced to infiltrate an enemy camp, she encounters the enigmatic Crow, the only strategist who has ever rivaled Zephyrs talent. But mastermind though Crow may be, he is no match for Zephyr. She will defy the heavens to win and no one--neither human nor god--can stop her. Featuring gorgeous map art and black-and-white portraits, Strike the Zither is the first book in Joan Hes riveting Kingdom of Three duology that explores human greed and ambition in a war-torn world. Dont miss the epic conclusion in Sound the Gong! Author Biography Joan He was born and raised in Philadelphia but still, on occasion, loses her way. At a young age, she received classical instruction in oil painting before discovering that stories are her favorite kind of art. She studied psychology and Chinese history at the University of Pennsylvania and now writes from Chicago. She is the bestselling author of The Ones Were Meant to Find, and Descendant of the Crane, her young adult debut novel. Strike the zither is the first book in her Kingdom of Three duology. joanhewrites.com @joanhewrites Review "A fierce reimagining of the Chinese classic... Full of twists and surprises that shock and delight, building up to the epic conclusion that left me gasping." - Judy I. Lin, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Book of Tea duology" "A brilliant exploration of destiny and identity!" - Xiran Jay Zhao, New York Times-bestselling author of Iron Widow "Rich with intrigue and epic in scale. Strike the Zither grows tall on the heroic classics it draws from, yet beats powerfully with a heart of its own." - Chloe Gong, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of the These Violet Delights Duet "A riveting series opener." Kirkus, starred review "Powerful, action-packed prose, quick pacing, anticipatory atmosphere, and immersive worldbuilding exemplify the origins of the source material while developing a distinct and evocative adventure." Publishers Weekly, starred review "An intricate, expansive epic...this book is as ambitious as its scheming, ruthless cast--and just like its narrator, delivers above and beyond." - Margaret Owen, author of The Merciful Crow series and Little Thieves "Filled with twists and turns... A meticulously plotted, supremely satisfying story that explores identity, legacy, and loyalty in unexpected ways." - Hannah Whitten, New York Times-bestselling author of For the Wolf "A page-turner, full of unexpected twists, with an expansive, intricate world of sisterhood and subterfuge... A standout work from a remarkable author." - Olivie Blake, author of The Atlas Six "Richly layered and highly creative... A truly magnificent book." - June Hur, bestselling author of The Red Palace "In this tautly plotted, vividly reimagined tale of a beloved Chinese classic, He orchestrates an epic page-turner... STRIKE THE ZITHER will keep you guessing--and gasping for more." - June CL Tan, internationally bestselling author of Jade Fire Gold "This soaring, masterful retelling becomes an epic all of its own... Readers will get lost in this rich, gorgeous, and dangerous world." Emily Suvada, author of This Mortal Coil "A twisty, body-snatching, gender-flipped retelling of The Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Prepare to be transported." Rebecca Lim, award-winning author of Tiger Daughter Review Quote "Military stratagems, qi-infused zither duets, and divine interference come together in this tightly crafted reimagining of the Chinese classic Three Kingdoms. . . A riveting series opener ." Kirkus , starred review "The protagonists clever narration and boundless ambition, coupled with Hes powerful, action-packed prose, quick pacing, anticipatory atmosphere, and immersive worldbuilding, exemplify the origins of the source material while developing a distinct and evocative adventure." Publishers Weekly , starred review " A fierce reimagining of the Chinese classic... This riveting read is full of twists and surprises that shock and delight, building up to the epic conclusion that left me gasping." - Judy I. Lin , #1 New York Times- bestselling author of The Book of Tea duology" "Joan He takes no prisoners , and STRIKE THE ZITHER is her latest triumph. An intricate, expansive epic...this book is as ambitious as its scheming, ruthless cast--and just like its narrator, delivers above and beyond ." - Margaret Owen , author of The Merciful Crow series and Little Thieves "Filled with twists and turns, STRIKE THE ZITHER is a meticulously plotted, supremely satisfying story that explores identity, legacy, and loyalty in unexpected ways. This is Joan Hes best yet ." - Hannah Whitten , New York Times- bestselling author of FOR THE WOLF "Strike the Zither reimagines the Chinese classic Romance of the Three Kingdoms in a way never seen before, with intense twists and turns that pay homage to its inspiration while being refreshingly different. A brilliant exploration of destiny and identity!" - Xiran Jay Zhao , New York Times -bestselling author of Iron Widow " Strike the Zither is a page-turner , full of unexpected twists, with an expansive, intricate world of sisterhood and subterfuge. Hes smooth, economical style is the perfect vehicle for this gripping political fantasy, marrying cat-and-mouse intrigue with a tenderness and emotional depth that heightens the stakes of every new reveal. A standout work from a remarkable author ." - Olivie Blake , author of The Atlas Six " Rich with intrigue and epic in scale. Strike the Zither grows tall on the heroic classics it draws from, yet beats powerfully with a heart of its own." - Chloe Gong , #1 New York Times- bestselling author of the These Violet Delights Duet " Richly layered and highly creative , STRIKE THE ZITHER offers a world brimming with war, love, and unforgettable characters. A truly magnificent book. " - June Hur , bestselling author of The Red Palace "In this tautly plotted, vividly reimagined tale of a beloved Chinese classic, He orchestrates an epic page-turner... STRIKE THE ZITHER will keep you guessing--and gasping for more ." - June CL Tan , internationally bestselling author of Jade Fire Gold "This soaring, masterful retelling becomes an epic all of its own... Readers will get lost in this rich, gorgeous, and dangerous world. " Emily Suvada , author of This Mortal Coil " A twisty, body-snatching, gender-flipped retelling of The Romance of the Three Kingdoms . Prepare to be transported ." Rebecca Lim , award-winning author of Tiger Daughter Details ISBN1250258588 Author Joan He Language English Year 2022 ISBN-10 1250258588 ISBN-13 9781250258588 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2022-10-25 Pages 368 Series Kingdom of Three UK Release Date 2022-10-25 DEWEY FIC Series Number 1 Audience Teenage / Young adult Publisher St Martins Press Imprint St Martins Press Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States US Release Date 2022-10-25 Subtitle The Kingdom of Three Duology, Book One Audience Age 13-17 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:138386238;

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