Tales of the Celestial Kingdom: The sweeping, epic, romantic FANTASY from the bestselling author of DAUGHTER OF THE MOON GODDESS

A TOP FIVE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER! Return to the realm of gods and legends, magic and romance. Praise for the world of the Celestial Kingdom duology: ‘Epic, romantic, and enthralling . . . I love this book.’ Stephanie Garber, #1 bestselling author of the Caraval series ‘As gripping as it is exquisite’ Samantha Shannon, bestselling author of The Priory of the Orange Tree 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. Tales of 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. Embark upon new adventures of valour, danger, and love, in a world where the celestial and mortal realms entwine. Drawing from the historical and fantasy elements of the fiction, Sue Lynn Tan weaves new fairy tales that are both coming of age and folk in nature. As the Sunday Times bestselling author, her top storytelling skills are evident in every page. For fans of Elizabeth Lim (Unravel the Dusk), Stephanie Garber (Once Upon A Broken Heart), Adalyn Grace (Belladonna), Carissa Broadbent (The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King), and Sarah J. Maas (Heir of Fire). HarperCollins 2024