Sound the Gong
The Kingdom of Three Duology, Book Two
Roaring Brook Press · Print & ebook · April 30, 2024
A masterpiece in political intrigue, Sound the Gong is the breathtaking conclusion to New York Times and Indie bestselling author Joan He’s Kingdom of Three duology.
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- Who it’s for
- A fantasy-romance sequel built for immersion, then immediate debrief.
- Genres
- Historical YA Fantasy, Epic YA Fantasy, YA Fantasy Romance
- Published
- Roaring Brook Press, April 30, 2024
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A masterpiece in political intrigue, Sound the Gong is the breathtaking conclusion to New York Times and Indie bestselling author Joan He’s Kingdom of Three duology. Full of secrets and betrayal, this inventive and sweeping fantasy is perfect for fans of Rebecca Ross and Chloe Gong. Zephyr rose above her humble origins as a no-name orphan, becoming a god in a warrior’s body, but she has never felt more powerless.
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It's the price of war, of enacting strategy, of gods and magic and fate. But Zephyr has no intentions of respecting fate. She will do anything to see her plan succeed, and to make her enemies pay, especially the enigmatic Crow. What she’ll do when she finds out the truth. . . Only the heavens know. Featuring gorgeous map art and black-and-white portraits, Sound the Gong is the second book in Joan He's riveting Kingdom of Three duology that explores human greed and ambition in a war-torn world. Don't miss the epic beginning in Strike the Zither!
Why This Clicks
A fantasy-romance sequel built for immersion, then immediate debrief.
Come here for
- A sequel-ready fantasy glow
- Romance and worldbuilding in conversation
Expect
- Book-two momentum
- Plenty to talk over
Where it sits
| Historical YA Fantasy | 52% |
|---|---|
| YA Fantasy Romance | 45% |
| Epic YA Fantasy | 30% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Epic YA Fantasy
- Myths & Legends for Teens
- Asia for Teens
- Authors
- Joan He
- Publisher
- Roaring Brook Press
- Published
- April 30, 2024
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Epic YA Fantasy