Weina Dai Randel is the acclaimed author of five historical novels, including the Wall Street Journal bestseller The Last Rose of Shanghai; Night Angels, long-listed for the Massachusetts Book Awards; and the Empress of Bright Moon duology. She is the winner of the RWA RITA Award, a National Jewish Book Awards finalist, and a two-time Goodreads Choice Awards Best Historical Fiction nominee. Her novels have been translated into fifteen foreign languages, including French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Italian, and Hebrew. Weina was born in China and now lives in Boston with her family. For more information visit www.weinarandel.com.
This biography was last updated on 06/24/2025.
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