{"product_id":"heiress-apparently-daughters-of-the-diana-ma-9781419749971","title":"Heiress Apparently (Daughters of the Dynasty)","description":"\u003cb\u003eDiana Ma's \u003ci\u003eHeiress Apparently\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book in the epic and romantic \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaughters of the Dynasty YA series following the fictionalized descendants of the only officially recognized empress regent of China.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Gemma Huang is a recent transplant to Los Angeles from Illinois, having abandoned plans for college to pursue a career in acting, much to the dismay of her parents. Now she's living with three roommates in a two-bedroom hovel, auditioning for bit roles that hardly cover rent. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Gemma's big break comes when she's asked to play a lead role in an update of \u003ci\u003eM. Butterfly\u003c\/i\u003e filming for the summer in Beijing. When she arrives, she's stopped by paparazzi at the airport. She quickly realizes she may as well be the twin of one of the most notorious young socialites in Beijing. Thus kicks off a summer of revelations, in which Gemma uncovers a legacy her parents have spent their lives protecting her from--one her mother would conceal from her daughter at any cost. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"More than a cute rom-com, this novel highlights LGBTQ+ rights, contemporary attitudes held by Chinese citizens, Chinese history, Hollywood's ethnic prejudices, and pride in culture and family. . . this is a fun start to a promising series.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Daughters of the Dynasty series: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHeiress Apparently\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHer Rebel Highness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Diana Ma\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1419749978\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419749971\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harry N. Abrams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/09\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 5.80w x 0.90d","brand":"Diana Ma","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44050265768191,"sku":"9781419749971","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cb03cea5-80c8-4fd3-992a-076fbe1125b8.jpg?v=1685006213","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/heiress-apparently-daughters-of-the-diana-ma-9781419749971","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}