![]() ![]() She also must be willing to abandon all that she knows from her current life, including the young man she has loved since she was a young girl. ![]() While Xifeng finds the idea of becoming Empress enticing, her aunt has also told her that her path to the throne can only be secured if she is willing to embrace and use the dark powers that apparently lie within her. The story is set in a lush East Asian fantasy world and follows the journey of eighteen year-old Xifeng, a peasant girl who has been told by her aunt Guma, a witch who has the ability to read tarot cards and predict the future, that she is destined to become Empress of Feng Lu someday. Dao’s Forest of a Thousand Lanterns is an engaging Snow White retelling that focuses on the Evil Queen and her rise to power. Published by Philomel Books on January 1st 1970įTC Disclosure: I received a complimentary copy of this book from the publisher via Goodreads. Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. ![]()
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