Elizabeth Lim grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she was raised on a hearty diet of fairy tales, myths, and songs. Before becoming an author, Elizabeth was a professional film and video game composer, and she still tends to come up with her best book ideas while writing near a piano. An alumna of Harvard College and the Juilliard School, she now resides in New York with her husband and two daughters. Other books by Elizabeth include Spin the Dawn and Unravel the Dusk, the New York Times bestseller So This is Love, and Reflection.
An alluring and captivating story, filled with mythical creatures, lyrical prose and vibrant characters * Isabel IbaƱez, #1 New York Times bestselling author of What the River Knows * Devastatingly romantic, with heart-stopping action and twists that kept me turning the pages * Axie Oh, New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea * Everything I love in a story-danger, complex characters, romance, betrayal and gorgeous writing * Mary E. Pearson, New York Times bestselling author of Dance of Thieves * A tale that grabs your heart and won't let you go. Full of dangerous magic, endearing characters, and imaginative storytelling reminiscent of Beauty and the Beast * Brigid Kemmerer, NYT bestselling author of Defy the Night * Elizabeth Lim's worlds are so vivid and immersive that I'm convinced she must use her very own magic paintbrush * Lynette Noni, international bestselling author of The Prison Healer * A captivating retelling of Beauty and the Beast, brimming with heart-pounding adventure and enchanting romance that will leave you breathless * June Hur, New York Times bestselling author of A Crane Among Wolves * Once again Lim works her inimitable magic in taking a beloved fairy tale and making it not only her own, but genuinely original * Liz Braswell, New York Times bestselling author of As Old As Time *