{"product_id":"9781454949947","title":"A Bright Heart","description":"Author: Kate Chenli\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781454949947\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Union Square\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Jan 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 344\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An incredible addition to the classic Chinese court intrigue genre. A Bright Heart is smart, subversive, and certainly swoony.\"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  Chloe Gong, #1 New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMingshin outsmarted three princes to help the man she loved become king. But she doesn t see Ren s betrayal coming, not until she s lying in a pool of her own blood on the palace steps.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs she s dying, Mingshin makes a desperate plea to the gods to turn back time and give her a chance to make things right.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMingshin wakes up two years earlier, her prayer granted, and swears two things: Ren will never become king, and she will never fall in love again.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut the timeline in this life has changed: a dignitary gifted with dark magic is threatening her kingdom s peace, and Ren s thirst for power runs deeper than Mingshin could have imagined. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe finds herself allying with Jieh, another contender for the throne. Mingshin knows better than anyone not to give her heart to a prince. But in the viper s nest of the royal court, she and Jieh prove a phenomenal team. Can Mingshin avert the catastrophe of her past by once again learning to trust . . . and maybe even love? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMaster storyteller Kate Chenli introduces a singular YA heroine in this vividly rendered and utterly original new young adult fantasy books series. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA spellbinding, tension-filled page-turner with a bold heroine, A Bright Heart will appeal to fans of romance books for teens like The Shadows Between Us by Tricia Levenseller, or other YA books that feature rich world-building, captivating romance, and a quest for revenge.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46717652369566,"sku":"ADS-9781454949947","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781454949947.jpg?v=1776128372","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781454949947","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}