Order of Julie C. Dao Books

Julie C. Dao is a Vietnamese-American author renowned for her Rise of the Empress series, which started with Forest of a Thousand Lanterns and was followed by Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix. Initially, Dao pursued a medical degree in college but soon discovered that she was uncomfortable with blood and needles. She then transitioned to working in science news and research during the day while writing stories about heroines striving for their dreams at night. This phase of her life inspired her to create Forest of a Thousand Lanterns, the inaugural book in the Rise of the Empress series.

Julie C. Dao became a published novelist in 2017 with the novel Forest of a Thousand Lanterns. Below is a list of Julie C. Dao's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Team Chu Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Team Chu and the Battle of Blackwood Arena	(2023)	Buy on Amazon.com	Not available
Team Chu and the Epic Hero Quest	(2023)	Buy on Amazon.com	Not available
Team Chu and the Wild Ghost Chase	(2024)	Buy on Amazon.com	Not available

Publication Order of The Mirror Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Broken Wish	(2020)	Buy on Amazon.com	Not available
Shattered Midnight (By: Dhonielle Clayton)	(2021)	Buy on Amazon.com	Not available

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Song of the Crimson Flower	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Not available

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Mermaids Never Drown: Tales to Dive For	(2023)	Buy on Amazon.com	Not available

Publication Order of Rise of the Empress Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Not available
Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix	(2018)	Buy on Amazon.com	Not available

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