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Is part of Dark Heavens Trilogy Kylie Chan , 2006 series - author novel (number 2 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 Red Phoenix
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'Continuing a fabulous debut fantasy adventure ... a trilogy based on Chinese mythology, set in modern-day Hong Kong, where an ancient god falls in love with a young Australian woman ...Emma's mysterious powers are becoming more apparent as her training with John and Leo enters a new phase. She makes a dangerous pact with the King of the Demons to keep John's beloved daughter Simone safe for the rest of her life. But not even Emma's own family is safe and her parents become hostages to be swapped for John's head by an ambitious and ruthless demon prince. ' (Publication summary)

Notes

  • Dedication: For Jason

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Pymble, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Voyager , 2007 .
      image of person or book cover 6447748463017502795.jpg
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      Extent: 563p.
      Note/s:
      • Published: 1st February 2007
      • Cover design by Darren Holt.
      ISBN: 9780732282974 (pbk.), 0732282977 (pbk.)
    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,
      :
      Voyager ,
      2011 .
      Extent: 563p.p.
      ISBN: 9780061994098
    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Voyager ,
      2011 .
      Extent: 563p.p.
      ISBN: 9780007349807
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Dark Heavens Trilogy Kylie Chan , Sydney : HarperCollins Australia , 2013 8768664 2013 selected work novel fantasy

    'In WHITE TIGER, RED PHOENIX and BLUE DRAGON, Kylie Chan creates an addictive story balanced between the Celestial and mortal worlds.

    'Emma Donahoe has just started her job as nanny to Simone, the daughter of rich businessman John Chen. She knows that Simone may be a target for kidnappers but she has no idea of just how dangerous her new job could be. Soon she is drawn into a world of martial arts, magic and extreme danger ... And the mysterious John Chen seems to be more than just a businessman.

    'Get set to be drawn into a fast-paced world of action as Emma learns about martial arts, discovers her own secret abilities, fights demons, and falls in love with a 3000-year-old Chinese god. ' (Publication summary)

    Sydney : HarperCollins Australia , 2013

Other Formats

  • Also large print.

Works about this Work

Untitled Prudence Russell , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Aurealis : Australian Fantasy and Science Fiction , no. 38/39 2007; (p. 208-210)

— Review of White Tiger Kylie Chan , 2006 single work novel ; Red Phoenix Kylie Chan , 2007 single work novel ; Blaze of Glory Michael Pryor , 2006 single work novel ; Chrome Steven Cooper , 2006 single work novel
Walking Among the Gods Jason Nahrung , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 28 - 29 April 2007; (p. 31)

— Review of Red Phoenix Kylie Chan , 2007 single work novel
Walking Among the Gods Jason Nahrung , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 28 - 29 April 2007; (p. 31)

— Review of Red Phoenix Kylie Chan , 2007 single work novel
Untitled Prudence Russell , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Aurealis : Australian Fantasy and Science Fiction , no. 38/39 2007; (p. 208-210)

— Review of White Tiger Kylie Chan , 2006 single work novel ; Red Phoenix Kylie Chan , 2007 single work novel ; Blaze of Glory Michael Pryor , 2006 single work novel ; Chrome Steven Cooper , 2006 single work novel
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