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Authors of The Phoenix Crown
Jennifer Robson interviews bestselling authors Janie Chang and Kate Quinn about their latest collaboration, The Phoenix Crown. Spanning the chaos of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake to the glittering palaces of Versailles, The Phoenix Crown is a thrilling and unforgettable narrative about the intertwined lives of two wronged women, seeking justice for the return of a fabled Chinese antique.
Kate Quinn is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of historical fiction. She has written four novels in the Empress of Rome Saga and two books set in the Italian Renaissance before turning to the 20th century with The Alice Network, The Huntress, The Rose Code, and The Diamond Eye.
Janie Chang, born in Taiwan, has lived in the Philippines, Iran, Thailand, New Zealand, and Canada. She writes historical fiction, often drawing from family history and ancestral stories. She is the author of Three Souls, Dragon Springs Road, and The Library of Legends.
Jennifer Robson is the internationally bestselling author of Coronation Year, The Gown, Our Darkest Night, and Somewhere in France.
Presented in partnership with A Different Drummer Books and HarperCollins Canada.
A Different Drummer Books will be onsite selling the book for signing after the talk.
Explore Kate Quinn in our collection
Explore Janie Chang in our collection
Explore Jennifer Robson in our collection
If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please register early so we can confirm arrangements a few days before your visit.
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