"
Zhao shines in the fast-paced and vivid combat scenes, which lend a cinematic quality that
pulls readers in."–
NYT Book Review "
Blood Heir is
cinematic storytelling at its best. A stunning new voice in YA, Amélie Wen Zhao has drawn characters who are as complex and captivating as the fantastical world she's built. Get ready for a retelling like you've never seen before."
–
Adrienne Young, New York Times bestselling author of
Sky in the Deep and
The Girl the Sea Gave Back "Sure to keep readers turning pages.... Perfect for fans of Amy Tintera or Sarah J. Maas, but readers should prepare for
plenty of heartbreak."
– Booklist "
[A] pointed exploration into the consequences of exploitation and the defining nature of choices."
– Publishers Weekly "Ana is not the typical damsel in distress."
– Kirkus Reviews