{"product_id":"the-lost-queen","title":"The Lost Queen","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA heroine like no other, ancient magic unleashed, a fated\nepic battle--the first book in an enchanting YA fantasy duology inspired by\nVietnamese lore, weaving magic, sisterhood, and self-discovery.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nJolie Lam, a high school sophomore in San Jose, is known for two things: her\nbizarre freakout at last year’s swim meet and her fortuneteller grandfather\nwith visions of dragons and earthquakes. Friendless and ostracized, Jolie's\nlife takes a dramatic turn for the better when she saves the school's it-girl,\nHuong Pham, during a haunting vision of her own. Taken under Huong's wing,\nJolie's world transforms, in more ways than one.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAs Jolie and Huong's bond deepens, they unlock long lost powers: telepathic abilities,\nfluency in Vietnamese, and eerie premonitions. This leads them to a shocking\nrevelation: they have ties to legendary queens and goddesses of ancient\nVietnam. While a thrilling discovery, it also sets them on a perilous journey.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe girls must navigate dreams and portals to piece together their past lives\nand reclaim their immortal elements before their ancient enemies strike again.\nBut all is not what it seems, and Jolie must determine friend from foe, truth\nfrom lie, and ultimately right from wrong in this battle for all she loves\nand the fate of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAimee Phan\u003c\/b\u003e was born and raised in Orange County,\nCalifornia. She received her BA in English from UCLA and her MFA from the Iowa\nWriters' Workshop. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eShe is the author of two books for adults, \u003ci\u003eWe Should\nNever Meet: Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and the novel \u003ci\u003eThe Reeducation of Cherry\nTruong\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eShe has received fellowships and residencies from the NEA,\nMacDowell Colony, the Rockefeller Foundation's Bellagio Center, Djerassi and\nHedgebrook. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHer writing has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUSA\nToday\u003c\/i\u003e and CNN.com among other publications.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAimee teaches as an associate professor in writing and\nliterature at the California College of the Arts in San Francisco and resides\nin Berkeley, California with her family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TIMES DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44772574593231,"sku":"9798217110834","price":23.93,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_3148d0c1-fdf6-4123-a6fb-7b1f9f434a87.jpg?v=1777000622","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/the-lost-queen","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}