Star Daughter

*Chosen as a 2020 Kids Indie Next pick * A Locus Reading List recommendation * An Andre Norton Nebula Award Finalist*\r\n\r\nShveta Thakrars prose is as beautiful as starlight.-New York Times bestselling author Holly Black\r\n\r\nThis gorgeously imagined YA debut blends shades of Neil Gaimans Stardust and a breathtaking landscape of Hindu mythology into a radiant contemporary fantasy.\r\n\r\nThe daughter of a star and a mortal, Sheetal is used to keeping secrets. Pretending to be normal. But when an accidental flare of her starfire puts her human father in the hospital, Sheetal needs a full stars help to heal him. A star like her mother, who returned to the sky long ago.\r\n\r\nSheetals quest to save her father will take her to a celestial court of shining wonders and dark shadows, where she must take the stage as her familys champion in a competition to decide the next ruling house of the heavens-and win, or risk never returning to Earth at all.\r\n\r\nBrimming with celestial intrigue, this sparkling YA debut is perfect for fans of Roshani Chokshi and Laini Taylor.