Books with author Pearl Reid

“The Thousand-Year-Old Girl” is a series of young adult novels about a magical teenage girl’s fascinating lives and fateful missions through several reincarnations over a thousand years, across the Eastern and Western worlds. Throughout the series, the story matures and intensifies as the characters grow and face increasingly daunting challenges in life.Currently, the first four titles of the series are available: Book One: The Dream of the DragonBook Two: The Flames of HeavenBook Three: The Pearls of LifeBook Four: The Mystery of My RebirthThe first three books tell the story of the heroine’s first lifetime in the Song Dynasty of China, as Princess Pearl of the underwater kingdom of Emerald Mirrors. Starting from Book Four, the series jumps to modern-day America in a small town by the Mississippi River, where a teenage girl unveils the mysteries of her life. Book One: The Dream of the DragonWith a tail of a koi fish, Pearl belongs to the Aqua species unknown to land humans, who can live for over a thousand years underwater, with the ability to morph into any form of their choice. Traditionally, the strongest male Aquas could transform into a mighty dragon by jumping over the Dragon Arch in the Yellow River. Challenging the custom, Pearl trains fiercely alongside the toughest young men and struggles to be the first Aqua girl in history to become a dragon. But the very moment Pearl is about to make the leap of her lifetime, she sees Ming, the human boy she loves, twirling and struggling in the torrents…. Will Pearl make the fateful jump in the end?Praised by prominent writer Geling Yan (author of "The Banquet Bug") -- "This beautiful work has taken me on a flight of imaginations, letting me relive my own childhood and youth, and experience yet another growing process—together with the brave and kind young heroine, through formation of values, choices in life, honing of personalities, as well as establishment of the concept of sacrifice and gains—all that every young heart has to face in growing up. This fantasy novel series expertly combines the ancient and the modern, across the Eastern and Western cultures. I expect it to become a new classic of young adults literature, to be collected and treasured for years to come."

“The Thousand-Year-Old Girl” is a series of young adult novels about a magical teenage girl’s fascinating lives and fateful missions through several reincarnations over a thousand years, across the Eastern and Western worlds. Throughout the series, the story matures and intensifies as the characters grow and face increasingly daunting challenges in life.Currently, the first four titles of the series are available: Book One: The Dream of the DragonBook Two: The Flames of HeavenBook Three: The Pearls of LifeBook Four: The Mystery of My RebirthThe first three books tell the story of the heroine’s first lifetime in the Song Dynasty of China, as Princess Pearl of the underwater kingdom of Emerald Mirrors. Starting from Book Four, the setting of the story jumps to modern-day America.... Book Four: The Mystery of My RebirthA teenage girl named Pearl Reid is full of mysteries: She was born Chinese-looking into a white family; she could swim freely in a tub when only six days old; she has all these strange flashbacks and memories about her “past” relations with several people in her current life…. Gradually, Pearl unveils the deep secrets of her previous lives in an enthralling tale that crosses the mortals' and immortals' lands.The story that spans a thousand years will continue in the upcoming books....Praised by prominent writer Geling Yan (author of "The Banquet Bug") –"This beautiful work has taken me on a flight of imaginations, letting me relive my own childhood and youth, and experience yet another growing process—together with the brave and kind young heroine, through formation of values, choices in life, honing of personalities, as well as establishment of the concept of sacrifice and gains—all that every young heart has to face in growing up. This fantasy novel series expertly combines the ancient and the modern, across the Eastern and Western cultures. I expect it to become a new classic of young adults literature, to be collected and treasured for years to come."

“The Thousand-Year-Old Girl” is a series of young adult novels about a magical teenage girl’s fascinating lives and fateful missions through several reincarnations over a thousand years, across the Eastern and Western worlds. Throughout the series, the story matures and intensifies as the characters grow and face increasingly daunting challenges in life.Currently, the first four titles of the series are available: Book One: The Dream of the DragonBook Two: The Flames of HeavenBook Three: The Pearls of LifeBook Four: The Mystery of My RebirthThe first three books tell the story of the heroine’s first lifetime in the Song Dynasty of China, as Princess Pearl of the underwater kingdom of Emerald Mirrors. Starting from Book Four, the series jumps to modern-day America in a small town by the Mississippi River, where a teenage girl unveils the mysteries of her life. Book Two: The Flames of HeavenAgainst the laws of the immortals’ world, Aqua Princess Pearl enters the dangerous land of humans, to help the love of her life seek justice for his persecuted father and carry forward his unfinished project of preventing floods by the untamed Yellow River. Disguised as Ming’s pre-arranged fiancée, Pearl cares for him and saves his life for a second time. Just when Ming finds out her true identity and vows to be with her, Pearl is captured by soldiers of the Heavenly Courts. Granted the option of returning to her world, Pearl is once again faced with a choice that will change her fate and her destiny forever….Praised by prominent writer Geling Yan (author of "The Banquet Bug") –"This beautiful work has taken me on a flight of imaginations, letting me relive my own childhood and youth, and experience yet another growing process—together with the brave and kind young heroine, through formation of values, choices in life, honing of personalities, as well as establishment of the concept of sacrifice and gains—all that every young heart has to face in growing up. This fantasy novel series expertly combines the ancient and the modern, across the Eastern and Western cultures. I expect it to become a new classic of young adults literature, to be collected and treasured for years to come."

“The Thousand-Year-Old Girl” is a series of young adult novels about a magical teenage girl’s fascinating lives and fateful missions through several reincarnations over a thousand years, across the Eastern and Western worlds. Throughout the series, the story matures and intensifies as the characters grow and face increasingly daunting challenges in life.Currently, the first four titles of the series are available: Book One: The Dream of the DragonBook Two: The Flames of HeavenBook Three: The Pearls of LifeBook Four: The Mystery of My RebirthThe first three books tell the story of the heroine’s first lifetime in the Song Dynasty of China, as Princess Pearl of the underwater kingdom of Emerald Mirrors. Starting from Book Four, the series jumps to modern-day America in a small town by the Mississippi River, where a teenage girl unveils the mysteries of her life. Book Three: The Pearls of LifePearl finally gets to reunite with Ming and looks forward to starting a new life together with him, but the night before their wedding, she is again framed by their enemy and separated from the love of her life. With the secret help of her Aqua friends, Pearl continues to fight unspeakable evils from the human world and beyond. But justice is not enough to stop the looming disaster and the Yellow River levee collapses. Can Pearl, now without supernatural powers, again save the day?Praised by prominent writer Geling Yan (author of "The Banquet Bug") –“This beautiful work has taken me on a flight of imaginations, letting me relive my own childhood and youth, and experience yet another growing process—together with the brave and kind young heroine, through formation of values, choices in life, honing of personalities, as well as establishment of the concept of sacrifice and gains—all that every young heart has to face in growing up. This fantasy novel series expertly combines the ancient and the modern, across the Eastern and Western cultures. I expect it to become a new classic of young adults literature, to be collected and treasured for years to come.”