Author Event with Janie Chang

Janie Chang joins us to discuss her newest novel, The Fourth Princess, a haunting Gothic novel set in 1911 China. The story follows two young women living in a crumbling, once-grand Shanghai mansion face growing danger as secrets from their pasts come to light, even as the mansion’s own secret threatens the present. Free but registration required on our website: https://sechelt.bc.libraries.coop/event/author-event-janie-chang/

About the author: Janie Chang is a bestselling author of historical fiction. Many of her novels incorporate stories drawn from family history and often include elements of fantasy. She grew up listening to stories about life in a small Chinese town in the years before the Second World War and tales of ancestors who encountered dragons, ghosts, and immortals.

Her first novel, Three Souls, was a finalist for the 2014 BC Book Prizes Fiction Prize; her second novel, Dragon Springs Road, was a Globe and Mail national bestseller. Both were nominated for the International Dublin Literary Award. The Library of Legends was a Book of the Month Club pick, nominated for the Evergreen Award, and a Globe and Mail national bestseller. The Porcelain Moon was released in February 21, 2023 and was a Globe and Mail historical fiction bestseller. The Phoenix Crown, co-authored with Kate Quinn, was a Globe and Mail #1 Instant Bestseller and a USA Today bestseller.

For more information on Janie Chang’s writing, visit her website: https://janiechang.com/

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