Red City, 9781035079421
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Alchemy, ambition, and star-crossed love ignite a deadly war for perfection.
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Red City

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  • Paperback

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    14 October 2025

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Summary

Red City: A Dark Fantasy of Alchemic Ambition

The Godfather meets The Magicians in this sweeping adult debut from No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu. Perfect for fans of V. E. Schwab, Red City is a dark and deadly contemporary fantasy of magical warfare, star-crossed ambition, and the pursuit of perfection at any cost, set in a glittering alternate Los Angeles.

Alchemy is the hidden art of transformation, an exclusive power wielded by crime syndicates …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781035079421
ISBN-10:1035079429
Author:Marie Lu
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Tor
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:14 October 2025
Weight:528g
Dimensions:233mm x 154mm x 34mm
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Critics Review

Marie Lu always delivers – Leigh Bardugo, Sunday Times bestselling author of Ninth HouseAs devastating as it is spellbinding. I loved it – Olivie Blake, New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas SixPowerfully written, Marie Lu’s spellbinding novel of rival magicians and impossible choices will break your heart – Holly Black, New York Times bestselling author of Book of NightEvery book she writes is a knockout. Marie Lu is magic – Tahereh Mafi, author of Shatter MeLegend doesn’t merely survive the hype, it deserves it – The New York TimesMarie Lu’s prose paints a vivid picture of the struggles and hopes of the young immigrants, and the brutal training they endure … strong, multifaceted characters and moments of lurid intensity – SFX Magazine

About The Author

Marie Lu

Marie Lu is the No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of Stars and Smoke, the Legend series, The Young Elites, Warcross, Skyhunter and various other novels. She graduated from the University of Southern California and jumped into the video game industry, where she worked as an artist. Now a full-time writer, she spends her spare hours reading, gardening, enjoying time with her family and getting stuck in traffic. She lives in Los Angeles with her illustrator/author husband, Primo Gallanosa, and their son.

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