Chloe Gong

Roméo et Juliette dans la Chine tourmentée des années 1920.De retour à Shanghai, après des études aux Etats-Unis, Juliette est lhéritière dune famille chinoise à la tête dun clan mafieux. Roma, quant

1931, Shanghai. Nom de code : Fortune.Il y a quatre ans, Rosaline Lang – cousine de Juliette Cai – a été sauvée de justesse de la mort par une expérience scientifique. Cette dernière la rendue insens

Dame Fortune fera limpossible pour sauver son pays et lhomme quelle aime.À Shanghai, Rosaline a subi ce quun espion pourrait imaginer de pire : elle a été démasquée. Dame Fortune est désormais lobjet

Il ny a pas de dieux en ce monde, seulement des rois et des tyrans.Une collision féroce entre amour et pouvoir dans cette réécriture dAntoine et Cléopâtre.Chaque année, une centaine dhabitants du roy

Roméo et Juliette dans la Chine tourmentée des années 1920.1927. Shanghai chancèle, au bord de la révolution.Après les évènements de Ces plaisirs violents, la situation de Juliette et Roma semble plu

An instant #1 New York Times bestseller!Shanghai is under siege in this tightly paced (School Library Journal, starred review) and searingly romantic sequel to These Violent Delights, which New York Times bestselling author Natasha Ngan calls deliciously dark.The year is 1927, and Shanghai teeters on the edge of revolution.After sacrificing her relationship with Roma to protect him from the blood feud, Juliette has been a girl on a mission. One wrong move, and her cousin will step in to usurp her place as the Scarlet Gangs heir. The only way to save the boy she loves from the wrath of the Scarlets is to have him want her dead for murdering his best friend in cold blood. If Juliette were actually guilty of the crime Roma believes she committed, his rejection might sting less.Roma is still reeling from Marshalls death, and his cousin Benedikt will barely speak to him. Roma knows its his fault for letting the ruthless Juliette back into his life, and hes determined to set things righteven if that means killing the girl he hates and loves with equal measure.Then a new monstrous danger emerges in the city, and though secrets keep them apart, Juliette must secure Romas cooperation if they are to end this threat once and for all. Shanghai is already at a boiling point: The Nationalists are marching in, whispers of civil war brew louder every day, and gangster rule faces complete annihilation. Roma and Juliette must put aside their differences to combat monsters and politics, but they arent prepared for the biggest threat of all: protecting their hearts from each other.

An Instant New York Times Bestseller * A BuzzFeed Best Young Adult Book of the YearPerfect for fans of The Last Magician and Serpent & Dove, this heart-stopping debut is an imaginative Romeo and Juliet retelling set in 1920s Shanghai, with rival gangs and a monster in the depths of the Huangpu River.The year is 1926, and Shanghai hums to the tune of debauchery. A blood feud between two gangs runs the streets red, leaving the city helpless in the grip of chaos. At the heart of it all is eighteen-year-old Juliette Cai, a former flapper who has returned to assume her role as the proud heir of the Scarlet Ganga network of criminals far above the law. Their only rivals in power are the White Flowers, who have fought the Scarlets for generations. And behind every move is their heir, Roma Montagov, Juliettes first loveand first betrayal. But when gangsters on both sides show signs of instability culminating in clawing their own throats out, the people start to whisper. Of a contagion, a madness. Of a monster in the shadows. As the deaths stack up, Juliette and Roma must set their gunsand grudgesaside and work together, for if they cant stop this mayhem, then there will be no city left for either to rule.

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights and Our Violent Ends comes the equal parts intoxicating and dazzling (Roshani Chokshi, New York Times bestselling author of The Gilded Wolves) first book in a captivating new duology following an ill-matched pair of spies posing as a married couple to investigate a series of brutal murders in 1930s Shanghai.Its 1931 in Shanghai, and the stage is set for a new decade of intrigue.Four years ago, Rosalind Lang was brought back from the brink of death, but the strange experiment that saved her also stopped her from sleeping and agingand allows her to heal from any wound. In short, Rosalind cannot die. Now, desperate for redemption for her traitorous past, she uses her abilities as an assassin for her country.Code name: Fortune.But when the Japanese Imperial Army begins its invasion march, Rosalinds mission pivots. A series of murders is causing unrest in Shanghai, and the Japanese are under suspicion. Rosalinds new orders are to infiltrate foreign society and identify the culprits behind the terror plot before more of her people are killed.To reduce suspicion, however, she must pose as the wife of another Nationalist spy, Orion Hong, and though Rosalind finds Orions cavalier attitude and playboy demeanor infuriating, she is willing to work with him for the greater good. But Orion has an agenda of his own, and Rosalind has secrets that she wants to keep buried. As they both attempt to unravel the conspiracy, the two spies soon find that there are deeper and more horrifying layers to this mystery than they ever imagined.

"Ensemble, il était impossible de nous arrêter."Chloe Gong revient avec deux nouvelles inédites liant les événements entre Ces plaisirs violents et Cruelle Dame FortuneDans Cruel Forfait, Juliette et

Assassin. Immortal. Spy.From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights comes the first book in a captivating new duology following an ill-matched pair of spies posing as a married couple to investigate a series of brutal murders in 1930s Shanghai.It's 1931 in Shanghai, and the stage is set for a new decade of intrigue.Four years ago, Rosalind Lang was brought back from the brink of death, but the strange experiment that saved her also stopped her from sleeping and aging - and allows her to heal from any wound. In short, Rosalind cannot die. Now, desperate for redemption for her traitorous past, she uses her abilities as an assassin for her country.Code name: Fortune.But when the Japanese Imperial Army begins its invasion march, Rosalind's mission pivots. A series of murders is causing unrest in Shanghai, and the Japanese are under suspicion. Rosalind's new orders are to infiltrate foreign society and identify the culprits behind the terror plot before more of her people are killed.To reduce suspicion, she must pose as the wife of another Nationalist spy, Orion Hong. Although Rosalind finds Orion's cavalier attitude and playboy demeanour infuriating, she is willing to work with him for the greater good. But Orion has an agenda of his own, and Rosalind has secrets that she wants to keep buried. As they both attempt to unravel the conspiracy, the two spies soon find that there are deeper and more horrifying layers to this mystery than they ever imagined.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Chloe Gong comes two captivating new novellas surrounding the events of Foul Lady Fortune and following a familiar cast of characters from the These Violent Delights Duet!In A Foul Thing, Roma and Juliette have established themselves as the heads of an underground weapons ring in Zhouzhuang, making a living the way they do best while remaining anonymous in their peaceful, quiet life. But when they hear about several Russian girls showing up dead in nearby towns, they decide to investigateand ultimately discover that this mystery is much closer to home than they ever imagined.In This Foul Murder, Benedikt and Marshall have been summoned by Roma to find the elusive scientist, Lourens, and bring him to Zhouzhuang. Time is of the essence aboard the week-long Trans-Siberian Express, but when someone is murdered on board, Benedikt and Marshall convince the officer in charge not to stop the train so that they arent thrown off-schedule. Instead, they pretend that they are investigators and promise they can solve the murder, but as they dig deeper, they realize that the murder might having surprising ties to their own mission

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights and Our Violent Ends comes the fast-pacedimpressive (Kirkus Reviews) second book in the captivating Foul Lady Fortune duology following an immortal assassin in 1930s Shanghai as she races to save her country and her love.Winter is drawing thick in 1932 Shanghai, as is the ever-nearing threat of a Japanese invasion.Rosalind Lang has suffered the worst possible fate for a national spy: shes been exposed. With the media storm camped outside her apartment for the infamous Lady Fortune, shes barely left her bedroom in weeks, plotting her next course of action after Orion was taken and his memories of Rosalind wiped. Though their marriage might have been a sham, his absence hurts her more than any physical wound. She wont rest until she gets him back.But with her identity in the open, the task is near impossible. The only way to leave the city and rescue Orion is under the guise of a national tour. Its easy to convince her superiors that the countryside needs unity more than ever, and who better than an immortal girl to stir pride and strength into the people?When the tour goes wrong, however, everything Rosalind once knew is thrown up in the air. Taking refuge outside Shanghai, old ghosts come into the open and adversaries turn to allies. To save Orion, they must find a cure to his mothers traitorous invention and take this dangerous chemical weapon away from impending foreign invasionbut the clock is ticking, and if Rosalind fails, its not only Orion she loses, but her nation itself.

Lhumanité a reçu un don, mais elle ne devrait pas se croire légale des dieux.Calla Tuoleimi a accompli limpossible. Contre toute attente, elle a gagné les jeux de San-Er et éliminé le roi Kasa. Elle sert a present Auguste Shenzhi, qui a accede au trone. Mais seule Calla sait quil ne sagit pas vraiment dAuguste.Anton Makusa, quant a lui, en veut toujours a Calla de lavoir trahi dans le combat final des Jeux. Par un exploit impossible, il a reussi a voler le corps dAuguste pour survivre. Mais quand son premier amour seveille apres avoir passe de longues annees dans le coma, elle revele un secret qui pourrait bien renverser lordre etabli.Alors que la tension est a son comble, Calla et Anton devront voyager aux confins du royaume pour empecher que ce dernier ne bascule dans lanarchie et que leurs veritables identites ne soient revelees...Traduit de langlais par Patrick Dechesne"La seule chose qui soit plus incroyable quun personnage ecrit par Chloe Gong, cest une trahison ecrite par Chloe Gong. Olivie Blake, autrice de Atlas Six et One for my Enemy"Ferocement sauvage et plein des retournements de situation les plus delicieux. Sangu Mandanna, autrice de La Societe tres secrete des sorcieres extraordinaires"Sombre, eblouissant et delicieusement deprave. Ann Liang, autrice de A Song to Drown Rivers

THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFierce and filled with yearningANDREA STEWARTSmart, imaginative, and brutalWESLEY CHURomance, politics and power meld in this pulse-pounding, enemies-to-lovers epic adult fantasy romance retelling of Antony and Cleopatra, set amid a deadly city-wide Battle Royale game.WIN, OR DIE TRYING. Five years ago, Princess Calla vowed to tear down San-Ers tyrannical monarchy. First, she killed her parents. Now her sights are set on her uncle: the remaining, reclusive king. The only way to reach him is to enter his deadly games, and be crowned the winner by his hand. Anton Makusas childhood love lies in a coma, and he is deep in debt trying to keep her alive. His last chance at saving her is winning the games. When the two form an uneasy alliance, victory is soon within their reach. But as their mutual attraction proves increasingly undeniable, Calla must decide what shes playing for - her lover or her kingdom.TROPESDystopia Deadly competition Enemies-to-lovers Power dynamics READERS LOVE IMMORTAL LONGINGSOH MY GOD I CANNOT PUT INTO WORDS HOW MUCH I LOVED THIS BOOK! EXCUSE MEEE??? WHO GAVE CHLOE GONG THE RIGHT TO UTTERLY OBLITERATE MY MIND AND SOUL???5. big. shiny. stars. [...] I WILL ALSO BE SENDING MISS GONG MY THERAPY BILL. thank you very much This is one of my favourite books I have read so far this year!!The plot is as intricately layered as the setting and characters

Grabbed me by the throatOlivie BlakeFerociously savage Sangu MandannaAnother cutthroat classicTasha SuriThe epic sequel to the #1 Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller Immortal Longings.Romance, politics and power meld in this pulse-pounding, electric enemies-to-lovers epic fantasy romance, inspired by Antony and Cleopatra.The games are over. Let chaos reign.Calla Tuoleimi has done the impossible. Against all odds, she won San-Ers bloody games and eliminated the king. She now serves as royal advisor to August Shenzhi, who has risen to the throne.Only Calla knows it isnt really August.Anton Makusa is still furious about Callas betrayal in the games. In an impossible feat, he took over Augusts body, and has no intention of giving it back. But when his first love awakens from a years-long coma and reveals a secret that threatens the monarchy, chaos erupts.As tensions come to a boiling point, Calla and Anton will have to journey to the kingdoms furthest reaches to prevent anarchy - before their real identities are exposed . . .READERS LOVE CHLOE GONGOH MY GOD I CANNOT PUT INTO WORDS HOW MUCH I LOVED THIS BOOK!EXCUSE MEEE??? WHO GAVE CHLOE GONG THE RIGHT TO UTTERLY OBLITERATE MY MIND AND SOUL??? 5. big. shiny. stars. good f******g god dude she has done it AGAIN. NO MISSES. BANGER AFTER BANGER . . . AND I WILL ALSO BE SENDING MISS GONG MY THERAPY BILL. thank you very much I LIVE AND BREATHE The Hunger Games so the second I saw this book I knew I HAD to read it and guess what? I was not disappointed This is one of my favourite books I have read so far this year!! (a must read for any chloe gong or any fantasy lovers!!)

A high-voltage, whip-smart adventure AVA REIDA cyberpunk masterpiece XIRAN JAY ZHAOFrom #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Chloe Gong comes the start of a daring new dystopian series following two young soldiers who must depend on unlikely allies in their fight for survival.THE FUTURE IS LOADING . . .For decades, the world has been caught in a cold war between two powerful nations: Medaluo and Atahua. The Medan orphans who live in Atahua suffer the cost. Their enrollment at Nile Military Academy is mandatory. Either serve as a soldier, or risk being labelled a spy. Eighteen-year-old Eirale is one such orphan. Having recently graduated and joined NileCorps forces, shes doing well for herself - until Atahuas most wanted anarchist frames her for assassinating a government official and shes given a choice: cooperate with him to search for a dangerous program in Medaluo or go down for treason.Meanwhile, seventeen-year-old Lia is close to her own graduation when shes paired with her academic nemesis for one final assignment. But when they are ordered to infiltrate Medaluo in virtual reality, Lia quickly realises there is much more at stake than her school ranking.As Eirale and Lia tear through Medaluo on separate courses, the two start to suspect they are pieces in a larger conspiracy - and the closer they get to the truth, the closer their worlds come to a shattering collision. TROPESMultiple POVs Cyberpunk aesthetic Found family Rebellion READERS LOVE COLDWIREThis book is really the definition of ESCAPE Its captivating and well roundedIt was also a thought-provoking read Shame on me for not reading Chloe Gong books earlier! A wild ride filled with twists and turns you definitely do not want to missChloe Gong YOU MASTERMIND?!?!

A NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLERChloe Gongs adult epic fantasy debut, inspired by Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra, is a smart, imaginative, and brutal (Wesley Chu, New York Times bestselling author of The War Arts Saga) collision of power plays, spilled blood, and romance amidst a set of deadly games.Every year, thousands in the kingdom of Talin flock to its capital twin cities, San-Er, where the palace hosts a set of games. For those confident enough in their ability to jump between bodies, competitors across San-Er fight to the death to win unimaginable riches.Princess Calla Tuoleimi lurks in hiding. Five years ago, a massacre killed her parents and left the palace of Er emptyand she was the one who did it. Before King Kasas forces in San can catch her, she plans to finish the job and bring down the monarchy. Her reclusive uncle always greets the victor of the games, so if she wins, she finally gets her opportunity to kill him.Enter Anton Makusa, an exiled aristocrat. His childhood love has lain in a coma since they were both ousted from the palace, and hes deep in debt trying to keep her alive. Thankfully, hes one of the best jumpers in the kingdom, flitting from body to body at will. His last chance at saving her is entering the games and winning.Calla finds both an unexpected alliance with Anton and help from King Kasas adopted son, August, who wants to mend Talins ills. But the three of them have very different goals, even as Calla and Antons partnership spirals into something all-consuming. Before the games close, Calla must decide what shes playing forher lover or her kingdom.

Chloe Gong returns with power plays, spilled blood, and lethal romance in this dark, dazzling, deliciously depraved (Ann Liang, New York Times bestselling author) fantasy sequel to New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling Immortal Longings, inspired by Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra.Calla Tuoleimi has succeeded in the impossible. Despite the odds, she has won San-Ers bloody games and eliminated King Kasa, her tyrant uncle and the former ruler of Talin. She now serves as royal advisor to Kasas adopted son, August Shenzhi, who has risen to the throne.Only Calla knows it isnt really August.Anton Makusa is still furious about Callas betrayal in the final round of the games. In an impossible feat, he took over Augusts body to survive and has no intention of giving up this newfound power. But when his first love, the beautiful, explosive Otta Avia, awakens from a yearslong coma and reveals a secret that threatens the monarchys authority over Talin, chaos erupts. As tensions come to a boiling point, Calla and Anton must set their conflicts aside and head to the kingdoms far reaches to prevent anarchyeven if their empire might be better off burning.As old loves clash with new alliances and the line between loyalty and ambition blurs, Calla and Anton are forced to face the ultimate question: how far will they go to claim power, and what will they sacrifice in the name of survival and love?

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