![]() Harrow, New York Times-bestselling author of The Once and Future Witches ![]() When I look up at the stars, I'll think of Luli."-Alix E. "Searing and seductive, Siren Queen is the kind of book that leaves you wrecked on its shores. Siren Queen offers up an enthralling exploration of an outsider achieving stardom on her own terms, in a fantastical Hollywood where the monsters are real and the magic of the silver screen illuminates every page. Luli is willing to do whatever it takes-even if that means becoming the monster herself. ![]() ![]() For those who do survive to earn their fame, success comes with a steep price. The studios want to own everything from her face to her name to the women she loves, and they run on a system of bargains made in blood and ancient magic, powered by the endless sacrifice of unlucky starlets like her. She'd rather play a monster than a maid.īut in Luli's world, the worst monsters in Hollywood are not the ones on screen. Coming of age in pre-Code Hollywood, she knows how dangerous the movie business is and how limited the roles are for a Chinese American girl from Hungarian Hill-but she doesn't care. ![]() "No maids, no funny talking, no fainting flowers." Luli Wei is beautiful, talented, and desperate to be a star. From award-winning author Nghi Vo comes a dazzling new novel where immortality is just a casting call away ![]()
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