About

Marie Lu

Marie Lu is an American young adult fiction author best known for her dystopian novels. Born in Beijing, China, in 1984, she moved to the United States as a teenager. Lu's debut novel, "Legend" (2011), became a New York Times bestseller, spawning a trilogy and a graphic novel series. Her other notable works include "The Young Elites" (2014) and "Warcross" (2017). Lu has won numerous awards for her writing, including the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Fiction, and the Goodreads Choice Award for Best Science Fiction & Fantasy. Her novels have received critical acclaim for their gripping narratives, complex characters, and exploration of social and political themes. Lu's work has been praised for its ability to captivate readers of all ages.

Book Series by Marie Lu

Legend Series

Legend

2011

Prodigy

2013

Champion

2013

Rebel

2019

Legend Graphic Novels

Legend

2015

Prodigy

2016

Champion

2017

Legend Collections

Life Before Legend

2012

The Young Elites Series

The Young Elites

2014

The Rose Society

2015

The Midnight Star

2016

Warcross Series

Warcross

2017

Wildcard

2018

DC Icons Series

Wonder Woman: Warbringer ( By: Leigh Bardugo)

2017

Batman: Nightwalker

2018

Catwoman: Soulstealer ( By: Sarah J. Maas)

2018

Superman: Dawnbreaker ( By: Matt de la Pena)

2019

Wonder Woman: Warbringer (The Graphic Novel) ( By: Leigh Bardugo)

2020

Black Canary: Breaking Silence ( By: Alexandra Monir)

2020

Harley Quinn: Reckoning ( By: Rachael Allen)

2022

Harley Quinn: Ravenous ( By: Rachael Allen)

2023

Harley Quinn: Redemption ( By: Rachael Allen)

2024

Skyhunter Series

Skyhunter

2020

Steelstriker

2021

Stars and Smoke Series

Stars and Smoke

2023

Icon and Inferno

2024

Marie Lu Other Novels

The Kingdom of Back

2020

Marie Lu Graphic Novels

Batman: Nightwalker

2019

Spirit Animals Series

Hunted ( By: Maggie Stiefvater)

2014

Fire and Ice ( By: Shannon Hale)

2014

Against the Tide ( By: Tui T Sutherland)

2014

Rise and Fall ( By: Eliot Schrefer)

2014

The Evertree

2015

Marie Lu Anthologies

Slasher Girls & Monster Boys

2015

A Tyranny of Petticoats

2016

Current Futures

2019

My Life: Growing Up Asian in America

2022

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