Jade Fire Gold, June CL Tan
Jade Fire Gold, June CL Tan
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Jade Fire Gold

Author: June CL Tan

Narrator: Natalie Naudus, Kevin Shen

Unabridged: 12 hr

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 10/12/2021


Synopsis

Girlsof Paper and Fire meets ASong of Wraiths and Ruin in June CL Tan’s stunning debut, whereferocious action, shadowy intrigue, rich magic, and a captivating slow-burnromance collide.Inan empire on the brink of war . . .Ahn is no one, with no pastand no family.Altan is a lost heir, his futurestolen away as a child.Whenthey meet, Altan sees in Ahn a path to reclaiming the throne. Ahn sees a way tofinally unlock her past and understand her lethal magical abilities.Butthey may have to pay a far deadlier price than either could have imagined. Astunning homage to the Xianxia novel with dangerous magic, fast-paced action,and a delightful  romance, Jade FireGold isn’t one to miss!  “Anaddictive story that is impossible to putdown.""   —Swati Teerdhala, author of The Tiger atMidnight series""Adventureat its finest. A beautifully renderedstory that honors the great wuxia epics.” —Joan He, author of Descendantof the Crane and The Ones We're Meant to Find“An epic adventure!” —Elizabeth Lim, New York Times bestselling authorof Spin the Dawn and So This Is Love“Epic inevery sense of the word, beautiful as it is sweeping."" —Roseanne A.Brown, New York Times bestselling author of A Song of Wraiths and Ruin

About June CL Tan

June CL Tan is the author of the international bestselling Jade Fire Gold and the Darker by Four duology. A Singaporean raised on a diet of teh tarik, classic books, and wuxia movies, she enjoys telling stories that draw on both the traditional and modern to create something fresh to the eye but familiar to the heart.


Reviews

Goodreads review by jessica

i had a lot of fun with this one! is it the most original book out there? no, probably not. but fans of reliable fantasy tropes should enjoy this. i know i did. i really appreciate how this introduced me to xianxia. ive read books in the genre before, but i had no idea that chinese fantasy stories i......more

Goodreads review by June

JADE FIRE GOLD is a story born from the confluence of culture and diaspora nostalgia. Much of it is driven by my own experience and inner struggle with traditional beliefs in Chinese culture and Confucian tenets such as filial piety, honor, sacrificing for the greater good vs having a healthy sense......more

I’m so torn on this one. Started off great, couldn’t put it down, and then it lost me around the halfway mark completely. It had bits and pieces that encouraged me to power through, but there were many instances where I felt very okay with the idea of DNF-ing. Additionally the romance aspect of the......more