Madder Lake

Set at the world's foremost university for studying the magical art of transportive painting, where two students from wildly different backgrounds battle to win a painting competition that could determine their fates as artists. Madder Lake is an exciting debut novel about who has access to art and education, the true meaning of home, and the possibility of falling for your rival.

Book release dateAugust 12, 2027

Katie Wu

Katie Wu is an author of books that are swoony, strange, or both. Born in Philly but raised in Shanghai, she then studied computer science and fine arts at the University of Pennsylvania, and is now based in NYC. Her adult fantasy debut, MADDER LAKE, is forthcoming from Harper Voyager in 2027. When not writing, she enjoys skiing, feeding her sourdough starter, and her two demonic cats.

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What is the 'Madder Lake' release date?

Madder Lake is set to be released on August 12, 2027.

Who wrote Madder Lake?

Madder Lake is written by Katie Wu.

What genre is Madder Lake?

Madder Lake is listed under Fantasy, Dark Academia, Fantasy Romance, Romance, Adult.