“Wonderfully gripping. A stunning first novel.”

Wishing Shelf Book Awards

“Daughter of Destiny is an entertaining and well-structured novel…The fate of Nicole Evelina’s Guinevere is worth tracing through the rest of the series.”

IndieReader

“A lively thriller with plenty of unexpected developments.”

Kirkus

“Breezy, winsome, and endlessly diverting.” 

Kirkus

“A fresh, snappy, and exhilarating adventure with a recurring hero.”

Kirkus

“Immense, intense and imaginative…The Weight of a Piano is about memory and identity…Cander is a smart, deft storyteller [and] understands how something as beloved as a piano can actually be a burden.”

New York Times Book Review