Series
Dirk & Steele
Marjorie M. Liu · 11 novels · 1 novelette · 2005–2011
Marjorie M. Liu's Dirk & Steele series opens with Tiger Eye: in Beijing, a young psychic acquires an antique riddle box and discovers she can free the shapeshifting warrior trapped inside it, setting off a perilous adventure and an unlikely romance. Liu continues the series across many further novels and novellas, including The Red Heart of Jade, Shadow Touch, Soul Song and The Wild Road, each following different agents connected to the same world of hidden paranormal gifts.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
Map
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Stats
By decade
- 2000s10
- 2010s2
Shape
11 novels · 1 novelette
1 author
reads like:paranormal romanceshapeshiftersour worldcontemporaryemotionaladult
Mood
This series sits where the catalog sits — its mood is the corpus average.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book11 of 12 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- Tiger Eyedarkest
- A Dream of Stone & Shadowbrightest
- Eye of Heavencalmest
- The Red Heart of Jademost intense