Shanghai Immortal

THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ''BURSTING WITH PERSONALITY'' XIRAN JAY ZHAO ''ABSOLUTELY ROOTING FOR LADY JING FOREVER'' HANNAH KANER ''THE MUST-READ DEBUT'' TASHA SURI ''A GRITTY, GLITTERING TALE'' SAARA EL-ARIFI A richly told adult fantasy debut teeming with Chinese deities and demons cavorting in jazz age Shanghai. Half vampire, half fox-spirit, and all trouble, Lady Jing has never belonged anywhere. As the King of Hell''s ward, she has spent the past ninety years dodging taunts from vicious courtiers and trying - and failing - to control her temper. So when she overhears the courtiers plotting to steal a priceless pearl, she seizes her chance to expose them. With the help of gentle mortal Tony Lee, Jing embarks on a chase for intel, through Hell and into jazz-age Shanghai. But when her hijinks put Tony in danger, she must decide which is more important: avenging her loss of face,