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"Praise for A Venom Dark and Sweet: A New York Times Bestseller A Publishers Weekly Bestseller ""Thrilling ... An immensely satisfying conclusion to this duology. ... Teens will be clamoring for more."" --School Library Journal Praise for A Magic Steeped in Poison: A #1 New York Times Bestseller A 2022 PEOPLE Magazine Best Book of Summer A Cosmopolitan Best YA Book of 2022 A USA Today Bestseller A Publishers Weekly Bestseller An ABA Indies Introduce Selection An ABA Indies Next Pick ""Beautifully written, from the setting to the magic system, A Magic Steeped in Poison is sure to enchant both fantasy lovers and cdrama aficionados. I'll be inhaling whatever Judy I. Lin brews up next."" --Joan He, New York Times-bestselling author of The Ones We're Meant to Find ""Blend threads of Chinese and Taiwanese mythology with a generous pinch of courage, a hint of romance, and a underlying note of mystery, then steep in a pot of court intrigue and serve in a bowl of evocative storytelling ... Who could resist a fantasy about the magic of tea? In her remarkable debut novel, Judy I. Lin creates a world rich in folkloric magic, in which a young woman must stand up against the machinations of the powerful, centuries of protocol, and her own feelings of guilt in order to save a loved one."" --Juliet Marillier, award-winning author of the Sevenwaters series ""A breathtaking tale with a stunning magic system rooted deep in Chinese mythology and tea-making traditions. Lin's originality truly blew my mind. Love and magic overflows past the brim in this work of beauty."" --Xiran Jay Zhao, New York Times-bestselling author of Iron Widow ""Ning's unforgettable voice and the lush, atmospheric settings will enchant readers in this high-stakes story of deadly magic. ... Lin blends Chinese folklore with a thrilling mystery. It's the perfect recipe for a page-turner."" --Booklist, starred review ""Lush, descriptive prose sells the well-built magic system of this world, and every plot twist surprises and delights, making this a rich fantasy page-turner. As much a political thriller as a fantasy, this is a quieter, excellent companion to Xiran Jay Zhao's Iron Widow and Chloe Gong's These Violent Delights. The ending will have readers begging for the sequel."" --School Library Journal ""Vivid descriptions of foods and scents of tea delight the senses, while cinematic prose captures the beauty of the landscapes ... The magic system is unique, and the tea competition, with its well-established importance to the protagonist, adds tension. ... This sophisticated fantasy is as refreshing as a freshly brewed pot of tea, and readers will eagerly await the sequel."" --The Bulletin"

"Praise for Song of the Six Realms: ""A beautiful, mesmerizing tale by one of my favorite storytellers. Song of the Six Realms is filled with mystery, wonder, and a slow burning romance that left me breathless."" --Axie Oh, New York Times-bestselling author of The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea Praise for A Venom Dark and Sweet: A New York Times Bestseller A Publishers Weekly Bestseller ""Thrilling ... An immensely satisfying conclusion to this duology. ... Teens will be clamoring for more."" --School Library Journal Praise for A Magic Steeped in Poison: A #1 New York Times Bestseller A 2022 PEOPLE Magazine Best Book of Summer A Cosmopolitan Best YA Book of 2022 A USA Today Bestseller A Publishers Weekly Bestseller An ABA Indies Introduce Selection An ABA Indies Next Pick ""Beautifully written, from the setting to the magic system, A Magic Steeped in Poison is sure to enchant both fantasy lovers and cdrama aficionados. I'll be inhaling whatever Judy I. Lin brews up next."" --Joan He, New York Times-bestselling author of The Ones We're Meant to Find ""Blend threads of Chinese and Taiwanese mythology with a generous pinch of courage, a hint of romance, and a underlying note of mystery, then steep in a pot of court intrigue and serve in a bowl of evocative storytelling ... Who could resist a fantasy about the magic of tea? In her remarkable debut novel, Judy I. Lin creates a world rich in folkloric magic, in which a young woman must stand up against the machinations of the powerful, centuries of protocol, and her own feelings of guilt in order to save a loved one."" --Juliet Marillier, award-winning author of the Sevenwaters series ""A breathtaking tale with a stunning magic system rooted deep in Chinese mythology and tea-making traditions. Lin's originality truly blew my mind. Love and magic overflows past the brim in this work of beauty."" --Xiran Jay Zhao, New York Times-bestselling author of Iron Widow ""Ning's unforgettable voice and the lush, atmospheric settings will enchant readers in this high-stakes story of deadly magic. ... Lin blends Chinese folklore with a thrilling mystery. It's the perfect recipe for a page-turner."" --Booklist, starred review ""Lush, descriptive prose sells the well-built magic system of this world, and every plot twist surprises and delights, making this a rich fantasy page-turner. As much a political thriller as a fantasy, this is a quieter, excellent companion to Xiran Jay Zhao's Iron Widow and Chloe Gong's These Violent Delights. The ending will have readers begging for the sequel."" --School Library Journal ""Vivid descriptions of foods and scents of tea delight the senses, while cinematic prose captures the beauty of the landscapes ... The magic system is unique, and the tea competition, with its well-established importance to the protagonist, adds tension. ... This sophisticated fantasy is as refreshing as a freshly brewed pot of tea, and readers will eagerly await the sequel."" --The Bulletin"

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Judy I. Lin, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of the Book of Tea duology (A Magic Steeped in Poison and A Venom Dark and Sweet), was born in Taiwan and immigrated to Canada with her family at a young age. She grew up with her nose in a book and loved to escape to imaginary worlds. She now works as an occupational therapist and still spends her nights dreaming up imaginary worlds of her own. She lives on the Canadian prairies with her husband and daughters.

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