![]() ![]() ![]() More blood will spill if she doesn’t rein in the trial-her people’s, her family’s, and even her own. ![]() Descendant of the Crane is her young adult debut. She studied psychology and Chinese History at the University of Pennsylvania and currently writes from a desk overlooking the city waterfront. Not the heroes in history, or the father she thought she knew. Joan He was born and raised in Philadelphia but still will, on occasion, lose her way. As the investigation quickly spins out of control, Hesina realizes that no one is innocent. Descendant of the Crane is about Princess Hesina, soon to take on the role of Queen, who is on a mission to find out who murdered her father. She is determined to uncover the truth and bring the assassin to justice.īut in a broken system, ideals can kill. The imperial doctors say the king died a natural death, but Hesina believes he was murdered. He was supposed to teach her how to rule. He taught her how to defend against the corruption and excesses of the old kings, before revolutionaries purged them and their seers to establish the dynasty anew. This gorgeous, Chinese-inspired fantasy is packed with dizzying twists, complex characters, and intricate politics.įor princess Hesina of Yan, the palace is her home, but her father is her world. In New York Times – and Indie-bestselling author Joan He's debut novel, a determined and vulnerable young heroine struggles to do right in a world brimming with deception. ![]() Signed! *Signed Books, plus Bookmark and Character Card (Randomly Chosen) while Supplies Last!* ![]()
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