Joan Av Katherine J. Chen

<p><b>A stunning feminist reimagining of the life of Joan of Arc - perfect for fans of <i>Cecily</i>, <i>Ariadne</i> and <i>Matrix</i></b><br><br>''It is as if the author has crept inside a statue and breathed a soul into it, re-creating Joan of Arc as a woman for our time'' <b>Hilary Mantel, twice Booker Prize-winning author of <i>The Mirror & the Light</i></b><br><br>''A glorious, sweeping novel . . . Richly imagined, poignant and inspiring'' <b>Jennifer Saint, author of <i>Ariadne</i></b><br><br>''Chen earns the comparison [to Mantel] thanks to her vivid, visceral and boldly immediate storytelling . . . a hypnotic heroine for our time'' <i><b>Telegraph</b></i><br><br>''Chen''s Joan roars off the page. If you liked <i>Ariadne</i>, then this has to be your next read'' <i><b>Red Magazine</b></i><br><br><i>''</i>Brilliant . . . Chen [presents] Joan as a beguiling, fully human mix of wariness and confidence, and fiercely protective of those she loves'' <i><b>Guardian</b></i><br><br><b><i