Elizabeth Lim

elizabethlim.com @lizlim

Jeunesse Fantasy Jeune adulte

Elizabeth Lim is an author who grew up loving fairy tales, myths, and songs.
She began writing fanfiction at age 10 and later pursued a career in music composition.
Lim holds a doctorate in music composition and has worked as a film and video game composer.
She returned to creative writing as a break from grad school and eventually decided to write a novel.
Lim's passions include classic film scores, romance novels, food, cycling, and baking.
She currently resides in New York City with her husband and continues to write stories inspired by her love of fairy tales and mythology.

Livres de Elizabeth Lim

Six Crimson Cranes

par Elizabeth Lim • 2021

A princess cursed into silence must save six brothers transformed into cranes by her stepmother

4.17

100 000+

🏰 Fairy Tale Retelling 🏮 East Asian Folklore 🤫 Cursed Into Silence 🕊️ Sibling Rescue 💍 Reluctant Betrothed

Six Crimson Cranes

A princess cursed into silence must save six brothers transformed into cranes by her stepmother

par Elizabeth Lim 2021 454 pages

4.17

100 000+ évaluations

🏰 Fairy Tale Retelling 🏮 East Asian Folklore 🤫 Cursed Into Silence 🕊️ Sibling Rescue 💍 Reluctant Betrothed

Spin the Dawn

par Elizabeth Lim • 2019

Disguised as her brother, a tailor wins the emperor's trial, then must sew gowns from light.

3.97

65 000+

🏮 Mulan Retelling 🧵 Competition Fantasy 🗺️ Mythic Quest 💔 Forbidden Romance 🎭 Girl Disguised As Boy

Spin the Dawn

Disguised as her brother, a tailor wins the emperor's trial, then must sew gowns from light.

par Elizabeth Lim 2019 392 pages

3.97

65 000+ évaluations

🏮 Mulan Retelling 🧵 Competition Fantasy 🗺️ Mythic Quest 💔 Forbidden Romance 🎭 Girl Disguised As Boy

The Dragon's Promise

par Elizabeth Lim • 2022

A princess enters a dragon court to deliver a cursed pearl and is claimed as payment.

3.77

36 000+

🏮 East Asian Folklore 🐉 Dragon Politics 💍 Arranged Marriage 💎 Cursed Artifact 🕊️ Magical Companion

The Dragon's Promise

A princess enters a dragon court to deliver a cursed pearl and is claimed as payment.

par Elizabeth Lim 2022 482 pages

3.77

36 000+ évaluations

🏮 East Asian Folklore 🐉 Dragon Politics 💍 Arranged Marriage 💎 Cursed Artifact 🕊️ Magical Companion

Unravel the Dusk

par Elizabeth Lim • 2020

The demon curse inside the imperial tailor is winning. Outside, the empire's last war has begun.

3.77

28 000+

🌏 Asian Inspired Fantasy ⚖️ Faustian Bargain 🖤 Losing Humanity 💫 Star Crossed Lovers 🌑 Cursed Heroine

Unravel the Dusk

The demon curse inside the imperial tailor is winning. Outside, the empire's last war has begun.

par Elizabeth Lim 2020 355 pages

3.77

28 000+ évaluations

🌏 Asian Inspired Fantasy ⚖️ Faustian Bargain 🖤 Losing Humanity 💫 Star Crossed Lovers 🌑 Cursed Heroine

So This is Love

par Elizabeth Lim • 2020

Working in the palace to escape her stepmother, Cinderella uncovers a plot to kill the king.

4.06

20 000+

🩰 Cinderella Retelling 📖 Disney Retelling 🎭 Hidden Identity 👑 Palace Intrigue 🔮 Banned Magic

So This is Love

Working in the palace to escape her stepmother, Cinderella uncovers a plot to kill the king.

par Elizabeth Lim 2020 416 pages

4.06

20 000+ évaluations

🩰 Cinderella Retelling 📖 Disney Retelling 🎭 Hidden Identity 👑 Palace Intrigue 🔮 Banned Magic

Her Radiant Curse

par Elizabeth Lim • 2023

Her sister is beautiful. Her face is a curse. The witch who marked her is back.

4.17

11 000+

📖 Fairy Tale Retelling 🏮 East Asian Fantasy 👹 Heroine As Monster ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🛡️ Protective Sister

Her Radiant Curse

Her sister is beautiful. Her face is a curse. The witch who marked her is back.

par Elizabeth Lim 2023 432 pages

4.17

11 000+ évaluations

📖 Fairy Tale Retelling 🏮 East Asian Fantasy 👹 Heroine As Monster ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🛡️ Protective Sister

A Forgery of Fate

par Elizabeth Lim • 2025

A desperate art forger marries a dragon prince. Only her enchanted paintings can break his curse.

4.15

11 000+

🌸 East Asian Mythology 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🐉 Dragon Shifter Romance 💔 Cursed Love Interest ✨ Fated Mates

A Forgery of Fate

A desperate art forger marries a dragon prince. Only her enchanted paintings can break his curse.

par Elizabeth Lim 2025 483 pages

4.15

11 000+ évaluations

🌸 East Asian Mythology 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🐉 Dragon Shifter Romance 💔 Cursed Love Interest ✨ Fated Mates

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