The Fox Maidens

From the bestselling,award-winning creator of Almost American Girl comes an epic new graphic novel fantasy–a queerfeminist reimagining of the Fox Maiden legend from Korean mythology. Perfect for fans of NimonaSquireand The Prince and the Dressmaker. Kai Song dreams of being a warrior. She wants to follow in the footsteps of her beloved fatherthe commander of the Royal Legion. But while her father believes in Kai and trains her in martial artstheir society isn’t ready for a girl warrior. StillKai is determined. But she is plagued by rumors that she is the granddaughter of Gumihothe infamous nine-tailed fox demon who was killed by her father years before. Everything comes crashing down the day Kai learns the deadly secret about her mother’s past. Now she must come to terms with the truth about her identity and take her destiny into her own hands. As Kai desperately searches for a way to escape her fateshe comes to find compassionand even lovein the most unexpected places. Set in sixteenth-century Korea and richly infused with Korean folkloreThe Fox Maidens is a timeless and powerful story about fighting for your place in the worldeven when it seems impossible.