<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'' <b>Telegraph<br></b><br>''Chen''s Joan roars off the page. If you liked Ariadne, then this has to be your next read'' <b>Red Magazine</b><br><br>''Brilliant . . . Chen [presents] Joan as a beguiling, fully human mix of wariness and confidence, and fiercely protective of those she loves'' <b>Guardian</b><br><br><b>''</b>Chen''s brilliantly imagined no