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Spin the Dawn is a young adult fantasy novel by Elizabeth Lim, published in 2019 as the first book in The Blood of Stars duology. It follows Maia Tamarin, a girl who disguises herself as a boy to compete for the position of imperial tailor and must create three magical dresses connected with the sun, moon, and stars. The novel combines a Chinese-inspired setting, tailoring, mythology, adventure, and romance, and is partly framed as a Mulan reimagining.
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How good is Spin the Dawn?
Spin the Dawn scores 6.44/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Young Adult Novel category.
What are the best alternatives to Spin the Dawn?
See our alternatives page for Spin the Dawn for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Will Grayson, Will Grayson, A Court of Wings and Ruin, Heartstopper: Volume Three.
How does Spin the Dawn compare to Will Grayson, Will Grayson?
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Is Spin the Dawn worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.44/10, Spin the Dawn is a solid option in Young Adult Novel. See all Young Adult Novel ranked.
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