• Title: These Violent Delights
• Author: Chloe Gong
• ISBN: 9781534457690
• Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
• Formats: Paperback, Paperback
• Genre: Young Adult Fantasy, Historical Fantasy, Romance, Retelling
• Setting: 1920s Shanghai
• Themes: Rival gangs, forbidden romance, monster, duty vs. desire, betrayal, family loyalty, prejudice, political intrigue
• Characters: Juliette Cai, Roma Montagov

In 1920s Shanghai, a blood feud between the Scarlet Gang and the White Flowers threatens the city. Juliette Cai, heir to the Scarlet Gang, and Roma Montagov, heir to the White Flowers, are sworn enemies. When a mysterious monster plagues Shanghai, causing madness and death, they must cooperate to uncover the truth.

Their forbidden attraction intensifies as they investigate, forcing them to choose between their families and each other. "These Violent Delights" reimagines Romeo and Juliet in a vibrant, dangerous Shanghai. This thrilling and romantic historical fantasy features compelling characters, intricate world-building, and a captivating plot where Juliette and Roma grapple with duty, desire, and a terrifying threat.