Spin the Dawn

Elizabeth Lim

eBook - 2019

Project Runway meets Mulan in this sweeping fantasy about a teenage girl who poses as a boy to compete for the role of imperial tailor and embarks on an impossible journey to sew three magic dresses, from the sun, the moon, and the stars. And don’t miss Elizabeth Lim’s new novel, the instant New York Times bestseller, Six Crimson Cranes!“All the cutthroat competition of a runway fashion reality show and the thrilling exploits of an epic quest." —The Washington PostMaia Tamarin dreams of becoming the greatest tailor in the land, but as a girl, the best she can hope for is to marry well. When a royal messenger summons her ailing father, once a tailor of renown, to court, Maia makes the ultimate sacrifice and poses as a boy to tak...e his place. She knows her life is forfeit if her secret is discovered, but she'll take that risk to achieve her dream and save her family from... more