She lives in New York City with her husband.Īny Mulan fan knows that nail-biting scene where Captain Shang and Shan Yu wage battle high in the mountain pass. One day, she decided to write and finish a novel - for kicks, at first, then things became serious - and she hasn't looked back since.Įlizabeth loves classic film scores, books with a good romance, food (she currently has a soft spot for arepas and Ethiopian food), the color turquoise, overcast skies, English muffins, cycling, and baking. But she always missed writing, and turned to penning stories when she needed a breather from grad school. Over the years, Elizabeth became a film and video game composer, and even went so far as to get a doctorate in music composition. And that's kinda cool!' But after one of her teachers told her she had 'too much voice' in her essays, Elizabeth took a break from creative writing to focus on not flunking English. Her passion for storytelling began around age 10, when she started writing fanfics for Sailor Moon, Sweet Valley, and Star Wars, and posted them online to discover, 'Wow, people actually read my stuff. Read more about Elizabeth Lim.Elizabeth Lim grew up on a hearty staple of fairy tales, myths, and songs.

While she grew up in CA and has lived in Japan, she now resides in NYC with her family. Lim has been a videogame and film composer on top of a creative writer. In fact, she used to write fanfiction for favs such as Sailor Moon. Will Mulan be able to save Shang before it’s too late? Will he ever be able to trust her again? Or will she lose him–and be lost in the Underworld–forever?” About The Author, Elizabeth Lim:Įlizabeth Lim loves fairy tales and storytelling, even as a child.

Moreover, Mulan is still disguised as the soldier called Ping, wrestling with the decision to reveal her true identity to her closest friend. With the help of Shang’s great lion guardian ShiShi, Mulan must traverse Diyu to find Shang’s spirit, face harrowing obstacles, and leave by sunrise–or become King Yama’s prisoner forever. But King Yama, the ruler of Diyu, is not willing to give Shang up easily. When Captain Shang is mortally wounded by Shan Yu in battle, Mulan must travel to the Underworld, Diyu, in order to save him from certain death. “What if Mulan had to travel to the Underworld?

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