Feather and Flame by Livia Blackburne - ISBN: 9781368053426
Paperback
Mulan, Empress of China, must fight for her throne and destiny.

Feather and Flame

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    10 October 2023

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Summary

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In this sweeping series of interconnected novels that can be read out of order, Disney’s Princesses grow up—and learn to rule—guided by the magical Queen’s Council. In Feather and Flame, Mulan must face a new kind of war … this time, as Empress of China.

This fierce reimagining of the girl who became a warrior blends fairy tale lore and real history—with a Disney twist.

The war is over. Now a renowned hero,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781368053426
ISBN-10:1368053424
Author:Livia Blackburne
Publisher:Hyperion
Imprint:Hyperion
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:10 October 2023
Weight:397g
Dimensions:210mm x 140mm x 20mm
Series:Queen's Council
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Critics Review

“Stays true to the Disney canon while adding depth and maturity.” – Kirkus Reviews

“Feather and Flame blends the power of Mulan with fairytales and history to create an unforgettable read for any Disney lover.”–Collider.com“Blackburne packs Mulan’s happily ever after with strong female friendships, a sweet romance, and high stakes, making this an easy hand-sell to fans of the animated movie. Filial piety and ancestor veneration are woven throughout the story, their cultural significance flawlessly introduced to Western readers. Blackburne paints lush settings with historical details, bringing ancient China to life … VERDICT Mulan must fight a different kind of war to save China, and she is more than up to the task.”

–School Library Journal

“Crown or helmet, Mulan is meant to lead, and this fierce reimagining of the girl who became a warrior superbly blends history, fiction and Disney magic. This story will fan flames for Mulan admirers everywhere.”–Laughing Place

“Vivid and gripping, Feather and Flame richly blends Chinese history, folklore, and magic to tell the next chapter of Mulan’s epic story. With elegant prose and meticulous attention to detail, Blackburne weaves a tale of strength and sacrifice that will enchant readers.”–Emma Theriault, author of Rebel RoseBlackburne packs Mulan’s happily ever after with strong female friendships, a sweet romance, and high stakes, making this an easy hand-sell to fans of the animated movie. Filial piety and ancestor veneration are woven throughout the story, their cultural significance flawlessly introduced to Western readers. Blackburne paints lush settings with historical details, bringing ancient China to life … VERDICT Mulan must fight a different kind of war to save China, and she is more than up to the task.–School Library JournalStays true to the Disney canon while adding depth and maturity.–Kirkus ReviewsVivid and gripping, Feather and Flame richly blends Chinese history, folklore, and magic to tell the next chapter of Mulan’s epic story. With elegant prose and meticulous attention to detail, Blackburne weaves a tale of strength and sacrifice that will enchant readers.–Emma Theriault, author of REBEL ROSE“Stays true to the Disney canon while adding depth and maturity.”–Kirkus Reviews

About The Author

Livia Blackburne

Livia Blackburne is the New York Times best-selling author who wrote her first novel while researching the neuroscience of reading at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Since then, she’s switched to full time writing, which also involves getting into people’s heads but without the help of a three tesla MRI scanner. She is also the author of Midnight Thief (an Indies Introduce New Voices selection), Daughter of Dusk, and Rosemarked, the companion to this book.

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