IMMORTAL ~ January 2025 (Book & Tour Details)
US Edition
UK Edition
"A spellbinding standalone romantasy."
Publishers Weekly Starred Review
"All of the beautiful worldbuilding and heart-wrenching emotions..."
Library Journal Starred Review & Pick of the Month
Art credit: Kuri Huang
Art credit: Jason Chuang
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PRAISE FOR IMMORTAL
"In this spellbinding standalone romantasy . . . Tan skillfully creates a magic system steeped in Chinese mythology... A slow-burning love story, high-flying action scenes, and some unexpected twists make this a stunner." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)
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Pick of the Month — "A stand-alone fantasy from Tan’s world of the Celestial Kingdom (which began with Daughter of the Moon Goddess) provides all of the beautiful worldbuilding and heart-wrenching emotions of her previous books. Romantasy and Eastern mythology enthusiasts will find this an excellent entry into the subgenre." — Library Journal (starred review)
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"Treacherously beautiful and dazzlingly romantic. This book will steal your breath and your heart!" — Stephanie Garber, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Once Upon A Broken Heart
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“Lush, deeply romantic, and endlessly enchanting. Sue Lynn Tan is a master of both fable-like whimsy and epic, sweeping adventure.”
— Ava Reid, #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Study in Drowning
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"Immortal is an epic, adventurous romance and a beautiful, transporting novel. The prose is truly gorgeous and lyrical, the characters charming and beguiling and the story is thrilling and engrossing to the end. A perfect romantasy read!" — Jennifer Saint, Sunday Times bestselling author of Ariadne and Hera
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“Sue Lynn Tan's Immortal is a shimmering fantasy wrapped up in a fast-paced, high stakes adventure. Yet the poignant heart of this lyrical tale is a love that transcends time and mortality. I was entranced by the gorgeous world Tan builds—an absolute delight for lovers of fantasy and ancient Chinese myths.” — New York Times bestselling author, Yangsze Choo
“A beautiful, magical world, but what keeps you there are the characters. Deeply romantic, magical and utterly captivating, this book will steal your heart.” — Elodie Harper, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Wolf Den trilogy
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“A riveting world, fantastic action, and a swoon-worthy romance that is more than first meets the eye. I devoured this story! The romance was electrifying and their back and forth had me absolutely giddy. The romantic tension between Liyen and Zhangwei levitates off the page. Once you get to the end you will immediately want to start re-reading! Immortal is going to be a romantasy classic that I will be returning to again and again.” — A.K. Mulford, bestselling author of A River of Golden Bones
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“A thrilling standalone… Tan excels in intricate world building and complex characters, with plenty of political intrigue and magical dangers to face while Liyen and Zhangwei’s delicious enemies-to-lovers romance flourishes. Romantasy fans will love this.” — Booklist
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THE CELESTIAL KINGDOM DUOLOGY
“An all-consuming work of literary fantasy that is breathtaking both for its beauty and its suspense.” —BookPage Starred Review
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ALA Alex Award (American Library Association)
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Goodreads Choice Award Finalist
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Dublin Literary Award (Longlist)
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Compton Crook Award Finalist
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USA Today bestseller
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Publisher’s Weekly bestseller
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Sunday Times bestseller
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Globe & Mail bestseller
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Starred Trade Reviews: Publisher’s Weekly, Library Journal, Bookpage, Booklist
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Barnes & Noble Best of 2022
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Amazon Editor’s Best of 2022
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Indigo Best SFF of 2022
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BookRiot Best of 2022
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Dymocks 101 Best of 2023
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Indie Next Pick
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Oprah Top 25 Fantasy of 2022
TALES OF THE CELESTIAL KINGDOM
The acclaimed, bestselling Celestial Kingdom duology is expanded with this new compilation of short stories from before, during, and after the events in Daughter of the Moon Goddess and Heart of the Sun Warrior, all from the perspectives of beloved characters and illustrated by Kelly Chong.
US Cover Artist: Kelly Chong (R)
UK Cover Artist: Jason Chuang
PRAISE FOR DAUGHTER OF THE MOON GODDESS
“A sparkling debut, epic but intimate, about love and sacrifice and hope in the face of despair. At its center is a protagonist who is flawed but full of heart—I dare you not to be entranced by this magical book.”
—Ava Reid, author of The Wolf and the Woodsman
“With all the beauty and heartbreak of a Chinese fantasy drama, Daughter of the Moon Goddess is an enchanting joy from start to finish.”
—Tasha Suri, author of The Jasmine Throne
“A stirring romantic fantasy set in a richly realised world inspired by Chinese mythology. I loved it!”
―Zen Cho, bestselling author of Black Water Sister
“An absolutely delightful and enchanting read! Daughter of the Moon Goddess takes a beloved Chinese legend and reimagines it into a gorgeously-spun romantic fantasy. I can't wait for the sequel!”
―Elizabeth Lim, NYT bestselling author of Spin the Dawn and So This is Love
“Enchanting and immersive, Sue Lynn Tan's Daughter of the Moon Goddess is everything I want in a fantasy novel. From high-stakes action and adventure, to slow-burn romance, to found family and everything in between, the visually evocative prose pulls readers straight into the Celestial Kingdom (and beyond) and leaves you longing for more once the final page is turned. I can't believe this is a debut—this is definitely an author to watch!”
―Lynette Noni, #1 bestselling author of The Prison Healer series
“Tan’s remarkable debut and duology launch transports readers into a stunning world built from Chinese legend and replete with mythical creatures, magical artifacts, and mortal entanglements . . . The result is a riveting page-turner.”
—Publishers Weekly Starred Review
“An exquisitely detailed fantasy with a strong, vulnerable protagonist. The intimate prose makes Tan’s wonderful debut an immersive experience.”
—Library Journal Starred Review & Debut of the Month
“Filled with intricate world building, heartbreaking romance and mind-bending intrigue. Tan’s story is mythic in its scope yet personal in its execution . . . The result is an all-consuming work of literary fantasy that is breathtaking both for its beauty and its suspense..”
—BookPage Starred Review
PRAISE FOR HEART OF THE SUN WARRIOR
“Tan absolutely exceeded my already-high expectations with the conclusion to her story. Not only does she give ample time to resolve every plot thread, but left me breathless with her lush prose and enchanting storytelling. The Celestial Kingdom duology is a stunning debut, and I am excited to see what magic Sue Lynn Tan brings to her next project.” — Locus
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“This epic fantasy series based on Chinese mythology is one of the year's best fantasies.” — Buzzfeed
“Fellow fans of Daughter of the Moon Goddess will want to jump on this conclusion to the action-packed duology. Come for more of the adventure, vivid exploration of Chinese mythology, and the love triangle from the first book. Stay for even more character development, new enemies, excellent pacing, and an overall satisfying conclusion.” — Book Riot
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“With magic elixirs, jade bows and cloud transport, Sue Lynn Tan brings to life a new fantasy realm with tight plotting, vivid detail and bright shafts of celestial charm.” — Daily Mail
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“Heart of the Sun Warrior – set my heart ablaze . . . The Celestial Kingdom duology is phenomenal. It has unique characters, intricate storytelling, strong worldbuilding, and a beautiful romance to boot. I am sad to close the book on Xingyin’s story, but I will look to the future and be ready to read anything Sue Lynn Tan writes.” — The Quill to Live
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