Daughter of Calamity: A gripping, darkly seductive fantasy set in Jazz Age Shanghai

The novel is a dark, atmospheric reimagining of 1930s Shanghai filled with glamour, gods, and gangsters, perfect for fans of S. A. Chakraborty and Fonda Lee. Jingwen delivers bones for her grandmother and dances at the Paramount, but when mysterious attackers start stealing dancers' faces, she has to delve deeper into the city's underworld.

Format: Hardback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 18 June 2024
Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Shanghai, 1932: A seductive, sprawling, and full of malice tale of glamour, gods, and gangsters. Jingwen, a dancer at the Paramount cabaret club, fears she could be next when mysterious attackers start stealing dancers' faces for the powerful elite. To protect herself and her fellow performers, Jingwen has no choice but to delve deeper into the city's glittering underworld. But in this treacherous realm of cutthroat businessmen, silver-limbed gangs, and vengeful gods, Jingwen soon learns there are far more dangerous forces at play than she could have ever imagined. Decadent, dangerous, and addictive, Shanghai Immortal is a must-read for fans of S. A. Chakraborty and Fonda Lee.

Weight: 560g
Dimension: 242 x 160 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781035011261