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A Magic Steeped in Poison is a 2022 young adult fantasy novel by Judy I. Lin and her debut published work. It is the first book in The Book of Tea duology, followed by A Venom Dark and Sweet. Set in a fantasy world inspired by Tang Dynasty China, the story follows a young woman named Ning who enters a royal tea-brewing competition in hopes of finding a way to reverse a poison that has struck her sister.
The novel's magic system is built around the art and ceremony of tea preparation, incorporating elements of political intrigue and court competition.
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What is A Magic Steeped in Poison about?
The novel follows a young woman whose story centers on magical tea-making in a fantasy world inspired by Tang Dynasty China. Its plot combines courtly danger, mythology, and the search for answers through tea magic.
Is A Magic Steeped in Poison part of a series?
Yes. It is the first book in Judy I. Lin's Book of Tea duology. The sequel is titled A Venom Dark and Sweet.
When was A Magic Steeped in Poison published?
The book was published in 2022. It was Judy I. Lin's debut published novel.
What inspired the setting of A Magic Steeped in Poison?
The fantasy setting draws inspiration from Tang Dynasty China. Tea culture is not just background detail, because it is tied directly to the novel's magic system and central conflict.
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