Early life[edit]

Lu was born in 1984 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China, and later moved to Beijing.[2][3] In 1989, she and her family moved to
the United States in Texas when she was five years old,[4] during the Tiananmen Square Protest.[5] She attended
the University of Southern California and interned at Disney Interactive Studios.[1]

Personal life[edit]
Marie Lu is the author of Legend series, the Young Elites series, the Warcross series, and Batman Nightwalker in
the DC icons series[6]. As of 2016, she lives in Los Angeles, California with her husband, their son (born 2019)
and cats.[7]

Works[edit]

Lu at BookCon in June 2019

Legend Series[edit]
 Legend (November 29, 2011)
 Prodigy (January 8, 2013)
 Champion (November 5, 2013)
 Life Before Legend (Novella #0.5) (January 5, 2013)
 Life After Legend (Novella #3.5) (2017)
 Life After Legend II (Novella #3.6) (2018)
 Rebel (October 1, 2019)[8]

The Young Elites series[edit]

 The Young Elites (October 7, 2014)
 The Rose Society (October 13, 2015)
 The Midnight Star (October 16, 2016)

Warcross series[edit]
 Warcross (September 12, 2017)
 Wildcard (September 18, 2018)[9]

DC Icons series[edit]
 Batman: Nightwalker (Book 2) (January 2, 2018)

Spirit Animals series[edit]

 The Evertree (Book 7) (March 31, 2015)

Other[edit]
 The Kingdom of Back (March 3, 2020)[10]
 Skyhunter (September 29, 2020)[11]