by Wesley Chu
So, to my Mom and Dad, and to all moms and dads everywhere, thank you for doing your best for us. You all rock!
With love,
Your children who can never repay you enough.
About the Author
Wesley Chu was born in Taiwan and immigrated to Chicago, Illinois when he was just a pup. His debut, The Lives of Tao, earned him a Young Adult Library Services Association Alex Award and a Science Fiction Goodreads Choice Award Finalist slot. Chu is currently co-writing Shadowhunters tie-in fiction with Cassandra Clare.
wesleychu.com • twitter.com/wes_chu
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An Angry Robot paperback original 2019
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