*** HIDDEN FOIL ON THE CASE AND BEAUTIFUL ENDPAPERS AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME. PRE-ORDER YOURS NOW! *** SMALL FORTUNES. BIG FEELINGS. ''Joyful, heartwarming and utterly charming'' AMeLIE WEN ZHAO ''The warmest, loveliest book'' SANGU MANDANNA ''Will soothe your heart'' SARAH BETH DURST A cozy fantasy about trying to find yourself - and finding a family instead. Perfect for fans of Legends and Lattes , A Psalm for the Wild-Built and The House in the Cerulean Sea. Fleeing a troubled past, immigrant fortune teller Tao roams the dusty countryside with only her mule for company, telling small fortunes, for small prices. Big fortunes come with big consequences . . . which she knows from bitter experience. It''s a lonely life, until she encounters an ex-mercenary and a (semi) reformed thief, who recruit her into their desperate search for a lost child. Soon, they''re joined by a baker with a knead for adventure, and - of course - a slightly magical cat. Tao sets down a new path with companions as big-hearted as her fortunes are small. But as her friends break down her walls, the shadows of her past close in. Now, Tao must decide whether to risk everything to save the family she never thought she could have . . .

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Julie Leong is the USA Today and Sunday Times bestselling author of The Teller of Small Fortunes and The Keeper of Magical Things. A daughter of Malaysian Chinese immigrants and a Yale graduate, she works on self-driving cars and other tech once considered science fiction by day, and writes warm, magical fiction by night. She currently lives in San Francisco with her husband and dog, and is unreasonably fond of spreadsheets and flambéeing things.

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Fleeing a troubled past, an immigrant fortune teller bands together with an ex-mercenary, a semi-formed thief and a baker with a knead for adventure in this cozy fantasy about trying to find yourself - and finding a family instead.