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    [year] => 2024
    [artist] => Sue Lynn Tan
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    [titleId] => 16215428
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    [language] => ENGLISH
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    [title] => Tales of the Celestial Kingdom
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    [synopsis] => Sue Lynn Tan's highly acclaimed, bestselling Celestial Kingdom duology is expanded with this new compilation of 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. 
	Return to the Immortal Realm, a world of gods, magic, and legendary creatures-and embark upon new adventures of valor, danger, and love.
	Tales from the Celestial Kingdom collects nine spellbinding stories-two previously published, seven original, including the epilogue to the duology-set in the enchanting world of Sue Lynn Tan's stunning debut. Filled with magic and mythology, friendship and love, these stories intertwine through the past, present, and future of the two novels, told from the perspectives of multiple characters, including Chang'e, Shuxiao, Liwei, and Wenzhi.
	With beautiful illustrations from Kelly Chong throughout, these wondrous tales make the perfect complement to Sue Lynn Tan's breathtaking series. 
	"Tan's melodic prose brings the gods and monsters to life in a book that ebbs and flows through action and dialogue in a way that will surprise readers when they turn the last page...Tan's sequel to Daughter of the Moon Goddess is a beautiful story inspired by Chinese mythology, serving up both exquisite worldbuilding and emotional characters." - Library Journal (starred review) on The Heart of the Sun Warrior
	"Xingyin's whirlwind adventure through the beautifully described Immortal Realm is an intricate dance that encompasses multiple quest lines, thrilling battles, romances, magic, and mythological creatures. Tan raises the stakes significantly, grounding Xingyin's strength in love even when her heart is buffeted by shifting loyalties and tragic sacrifices, and leads the reader to a bittersweet yet hopeful conclusion." - Booklist (starred review) on The Heart of the Sun Warrior
	"Tan's remarkable debut and duology launch transports readers into a stunning world . . . The result is a riveting page-turner that will leave fantasy lovers satisfied and eager for more." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Daughter of the Moon Goddess
	"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) on Daughter of the Moon Goddess
	"This vivid, unputdownable debut effortlessly whisks us into the celestial realms of Chinese high fantasy. Tan magnificently conjures the romantic yet dangerous dazzle of this immortal world, but never loses track of the shining human heart of her tale. A captivating treat for lovers of Chinese fantasy dramas and newcomers alike." - Shelley Parker-Chan, #1 international bestselling author of She Who Became the Sun, on Daughter of the Moon Goddess
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    [series] => Celestial Kingdom Duology
    [publisher] => HarperCollins
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