Want a signed edition of the featured book, but can't make it to the event? Order through our website or over the phone, and write your request for a signature or personalization in the comments field at checkout. She is the New York Times bestselling author of Tokyo Ever After, Empress of all Seasons, and We'll Never Be Apart. (Photo credit: Susan Doupe) She lives in Washington with her husband and children (unruly twins). Before she became a writer, she was an entomologist, a candlemaker, a florist, and most recently, a teacher. When Emiko Jean isn’t writing, she is reading. Katharine McGee, author of American Royals A fresh and distinctly modern fairy tale.”
Izumi is a spunky, irreverent, lovable narrator who struggles to reconcile her American upbringing with her Japanese heritage. “Despite the swoon-worthy love interest and glittering palaces, Tokyo Ever After is not your typical princess story.
Nicola Yoon, author of Instructions for Dancing “A gorgeously detailed rom-com that made me want to move to Japan and never come back.” Izumi's wry wit and clear-eyed view of both the charms and drawbacks of life in Japan balance the fairy-tale romance." "Fans of will find much to enjoy in Princess Izumi's continued struggles to fit into the highly conformist society of Japanese royalty.Readers will cheer as Izumi faces new challenges, supports her mother, and stays true to herself. Which means upping her newly acquired princess game.īut at what cost? Izumi will do anything to help her parents achieve their happily ever after, but what if playing the perfect princess means sacrificing her own? Will she find a way to forge her own path and follow her heart? At the threat of everything falling apart, Izumi vows to do whatever it takes to help win over the council. And on top of it all, her bodyguard turned boyfriend makes a shocking decision about their relationship. The Imperial Household Council refuses to approve the marriage citing concerns about Izumi and her mother’s lack of pedigree. Her parents’ engagement hits a brick wall. A royal wedding is on the horizon! Izumi’s life is a Tokyo dream come true. Her parents have even rekindled their college romance and are engaged.
Her stinky dog, Tamagotchi, is living with her in Tokyo. She has a perfect bodyguard turned boyfriend. Now, she’s overcome conniving cousins, salacious press, and an imperial scandal to finally find a place she belongs. When Japanese-American Izumi Tanaka learned her father was the Crown Prince of Japan, she became a princess overnight.
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