#20BooksByAsianAuthors

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93 participants (183 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

For readers who'd like to stretch themselves with a numeric goal of reading more Asian authors, this challenge is for you! (For those who would like 9 prompts to diversify their reading of Asian authors, look up the #ReadAsianAuthors2025 challenge). 

Challenge Books

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Sakura, Saku, Vol. 1 by Io Sakisaka

Sakura, Saku, Vol. 1

サクラ、サク。 / Sakura, Saku. #1

Io Sakisaka

192 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction manga romance lighthearted medium-paced
Bonds of Justice by Nalini Singh

Bonds of Justice

Psy-Changeling #8

Nalini Singh

11 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional medium-paced
Nothing But Blackened Teeth by Cassandra Khaw

Nothing But Blackened Teeth

Cassandra Khaw

128 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction horror dark tense fast-paced
Shadow of the Fox by Julie Kagawa

Shadow of the Fox

Shadow of the Fox #1

Julie Kagawa

454 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional lighthearted slow-paced
Wrong to Need You by Alisha Rai

Wrong to Need You

Forbidden Hearts #2

Alisha Rai

10 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance adventurous emotional lighthearted slow-paced
The Burning God by R.F. Kuang

The Burning God

The Poppy War #3

R.F. Kuang

622 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical dark emotional tense medium-paced
Positioning by Rebecca Kinkade

Positioning

Rebecca Kinkade

402 pages • missing pub info (editions) user-added

fiction romance
The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo

The Night Tiger

Yangsze Choo

384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary magical realism mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo

The Ghost Bride

Yangsze Choo

360 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Ros Demir Is Not the One by Leyla Brittan

Ros Demir Is Not the One

Leyla Brittan

304 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult