Meet the Author: Weina Dai Randel

Join Lexingtonian author, Weina Dai Randel for a discussion about her new historical novel, The Last Rose of Shanghai, to be released on December 1, 2021. The Last Rose of Shanghai is a story about love and redemption between a Chinese heiress and a Jewish refugee during WWII.

Weina Dai Randel is the award-winning author of the novels, The Moon in the Palace and The Empress of Bright Moon. The historical duology is based on Empress Wu Zetian, the only female emperor of China. The Moon in the Palace won the RWA RITA Award in 2017, and the series has been translated into seven languages and sold worldwide.