1412. France is mired in a losing war against England. Its people are starving. Its king is in hiding. From this chaos emerges a teenage girl who will turn the tide of battle and lead the French to victory, becoming an unlikely hero whose name will echo across the centuries. In Katherine J. Chen's hands, the myth and legend of Joan of Arc is transformed into a flesh-and-blood young woman. With unforgettably vivid characters, transporting settings, and action-packed storytelling, Joan is a thrilling epic as well as a feminist celebration of one remarkable woman who left an indelible mark on history.