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)

The third and last novel, The House of Sundering Flames, will be out in July 2019 from Gollancz.

It’s on the following lists:

• Imyril’s Top Ten Tuesday: 2019 Anticipated Delights