TIMEKEEPER by TARA SIM

TIMEKEEPER

Paste Best Book of the Decade

Paste Best Book of the Year

Barnes & Noble Teen Blog Best Queer Fantasy

ABR 2018 Listeners Choice Finalist

“Timekeeper is an extraordinary debut, at once familiar and utterly original. Between its compelling world, its lovely prose, and its wonderful characters, the pages flew by.” —Victoria Schwab, #1 New York Times bestselling author

“Alive with myth, mystery, and glorious romance, Timekeeper will keep hearts pounding and pages turning til the stunning conclusion. Reader beware—there’s magic in these pages.” —Heidi Heilig, author of The Girl from Everywhere

“Timekeeper is a triumph . . . If you read only one such book . . . let it be this one.” —Bustle

“Tara Sim’s Timekeeper isn’t just a magical ride through a Victorian world in which giant clocks literally control time . . . [it’s] is a genre mashup like no other, and I promise you you’ll love it.” —Paste

“Timekeeper’s premise is original and its world unique.” —EW.com

“While the world is wildly interesting and fantastic, with broken clock towers that have left towns frozen in time, it’s the emotional impact and diverse cast of characters that make this book soar . . . exciting and inclusive . . . drawing in elements of magic, mystical spirits, swoon-filled romance, and just so much more.” —BookRiot

“A must-have richly written fantasy novel that will have readers eagerly anticipating the next volume." —School Library Journal

“[M]ystery, LGBTQ romance, and supernatural tale of clock spirits and sabotage that explores how far people might go for those they love.” —Booklist

"This LGBTQ steampunk romance sports a killer premise. The characters—even the bad guys—are sympathetically drawn and commendably diverse in sexuality and gender." —Kirkus Reviews

Rights Sold: Audio, Scholastic Clubs and Fairs

CHAINBREAKER

NCIBA’s Golden Poppies Young Adult Award Longlist 2018

ALA Rainbow List

Seattle and Manhattan Book Reviews - Reviewers’ Favorite 2018

“Chainbreaker is an elaborate tale of magic, gods, and the beautiful, unfortunate humans caught in an ancient titanic struggle. You’ll cheer. You’ll cry. And once you enter this world, you’ll never want to leave.” —Traci Chee, New York Times bestselling author of The Reader

“Mysterious, compelling, and urgent, Chainbreaker’s scintillating prose, complex and multi-dimensional characters, and quick pace will pull you in till it leaves you breathless and transformed.” —Aditi Khorana, author of The Library of Fates and Mirror in the Sky

“Expands on the universe created in Timekeeper, with new mythology, character development and international intrigue that really highlights Tara's talent for world-building. Chainbreaker combines factual historical research with a believable and original magic mythology to create a world that feels wholly real. With pacing and action running like clockwork, this is a startlingly unique series with a truly golden set of diverse characters." —Lauren James, author of The Next Together

“You won’t be able to put this one down.” ―Huffington Post

“Riveting and complex . . . Tara Sim’s newest fascinating tale full of magic, intrigue, and clocks will hook you.” ―The Mary Sue

“A wonderfully diverse read with unforgettable characters you can't help but root for.” ―Bustle

“Our most anticipated sequel of the year.” ―Paste

“Sim continues to offer an action-packed adventure for her lovely queer couple . . . Chainbreaker features a particularly vivid environment and dynamic new characters thanks to the author’s personal cultural experiences.” —BookMarked

Rights Sold: Audio

FIRESTARTER

“Firestarter is a magnificent ending to the Timekeeper trilogy. With its high stake sacrifices, heart-stopping action, and increasingly tender romance, this explosive final volume will give fans reasons to cry and reasons to cheer. I couldn't put it down.” —Jessica Cluess, author of A Shadow Bright and Burning

“The prose is beautifully crafted, and the cast is refreshingly diverse . . . A lyrical, fast-paced romance.” —Kirkus

“A must-read Paste favorite.” —Paste

Rights Sold: Audio