Autor/-in: Weina Dai Randel

Weina Dai Randel is the award-winning author of The Last Rose of Shanghai. as well as The Moon in the Palace. and The Empress of Bright Moon. , a historical duology about Wu Zetian, China's only female emperor. Weina is the winner of the RWA RITA Award, a National Jewish Book Award finalist, a Goodreads Choice Award semifinalist, and an RT Reviewers' Choice Award nominee. Her books have been translated into twelve languages and sold worldwide. Born in China, Weina came to the United States at twenty-four. She holds an MA in English from Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas. Interviews with Weina have appeared on WFAA's Good Morning Texas. and in such publications as China Daily. , World Literature Today. , the Wall Street Journal. , Huffington Post. , and Los Angeles Review of Books. After living in Texas for years, Weina now resides in Boston with her loving husband, two children, and a family of chipmunks in the backyard. For information, visit www. weinarandel. com.