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Lyrical, magical, and haunting.--Marie Lu, #1 New York Times bestselling authorA heroine like no other, ancient magic unleashed, a fated epic battle--the first book in an enchanting YA fantasy duology inspired by Vietnamese lore, weaving magic, sisterhood, and self-discovery.Jolie Lam, a high school sophomore in San Jose, is known for two things: her bizarre freakout at last years swim meet and her fortuneteller grandfather with visions of dragons and earthquakes. Friendless and ostracized, Jolies life takes a dramatic turn for the better when she saves the schools it-girl, Huong Pham, during a haunting vision of her own. Taken under Huongs wing, Jolies world transforms, in more ways than one.As Jolie and Huongs bond deepens, they unlock long lost powers: telepathic abilities, fluency in Vietnamese, and eerie premonitions. This leads them to a shocking revelation: they have ties to legendary queens and goddesses of ancient Vietnam. While a thrilling discovery, it also sets them on a perilous journey.The girls must navigate dreams and portals to piece together their past lives and reclaim their immortal elements before their ancient enemies strike again. But all is not what it seems, and Jolie must determine friend from foe, truth from lie, and ultimately right from wrong in this battle for all she loves and the fate of the world.
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Brand: G.p. Putnams Sons Books For Young Readers
