Aliette is the author of:

• In the Vanishers’ Palace, a dark retelling of Beauty and the Beast where they’re both women and the Beast is a dragon, set in a universe inspired by Vietnamese fairytales
• The Dominion of the Fallen series, dark Gothic fantasies set in a ruined turn-of-the-century Paris devastated by a magical war
• The Xuya series, space opera influenced by Vietnamese culture, which includes the standalone books The Tea Master and the Detective, On a Red Station, Drifting and The Citadel of Weeping Pearls
• The Obsidian and Blood trilogy of books, Aztec noir fantasy featuring priest-investigator Acatl

The first novel in the Dominion of the Fallen series, The House of Shattered Wings, a murder mystery set in a ruined Paris under the rule of Fallen angels, came out from Gollancz (UK/Commonwealth, trade paperback and ebook) and Roc (USA, hardback). It received the following distinctions:

• Winner of a British Science Fiction Association Award for Best Novel
• Finalist for a Locus Award, Best Fantasy novel
• Locus Recommended Reading List 2015, Best Fantasy novel
• Top 10 2015, Elbakin.net
• Best Books of 2015, Fantasy Faction
• Best of Review of 2015, SFFWorld
• 20 Books You Should Have Read in 2015, ScifiNow

The standalone second book, The House of Binding Thorns, is now out from Ace/Gollancz.
It received the following distinctions:

• Winner of a European Science Fiction Society Achievement Award, Best Novel
• Finalist for a Locus Award, Best Fantasy novel
• Locus Recommended Reading List 2017, Best Fantasy novel
• Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Books of 2017, Amazon
• Best Book of 2017, Tor.com Reviewers’ Choice
• The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of 2017, Barnes and Noble Sci Fi & Fantasy blog
• The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of 2017, The Guardian (Adam Roberts)