Asian Fantasy & Science Fiction
Sorry I haven't posted a book feature for so long! I love the artwork on this cover, and the story sounds interesting too. It's going on my YA reading list! I think the sequel is due out in September... 'Serpentine' by Cindy Pon Blurb: SERPENTINE is a sweeping fantasy set in the ancient Kingdom of... Continue Reading →
Has anyone read the Black Dog Series? Looks pretty cool! Stone-Cold Fox (Mai Hayashi #1) By Hailey Edwards Blurb: Mai’s plans for a weekend of cosplay fun and games at Fan Expo come to a screeching halt when a smokin’ hot fae with a vendetta against her father decides the best revenge is claiming... Continue Reading →
A Korean vampire story! This one's going on my reading list for October. Third Vampire Shadows by Zhu Hsia Blurb: Ji Sun, heir to the powerful Lee clan of vampires and brings disgrace to her kind by not only mixing with humans, but leaving the clan to marry one, and she is banished... Continue Reading →
Thanks to Holly Kench for putting me on to this YA series! Cinder is a unique play on the fairytale Cinderella, and set in a futuristic Beijing with humans, cyborgs, aliens, and a lot of cool technology. Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles #1) by Marissa Meyer Blurb: Humans and androids crowd the raucous streets of New... Continue Reading →
Hi gang, this week we have a FREE YA paranormal book to share. The Soulkeepers is Book 1 in The Soulkeepers Series by G.P. Ching. The Soulkeepers (Book 1) by G.P. Ching Blurb: When fifteen-year-old Jacob Lau is pulled from the crumpled remains of his mother's car, no one can explain why he was driving... Continue Reading →
Our current Book of the Week is by paranormal romance author, Nalini Singh! This novella was released in February 2014 and is part of the Psy-Changeling Series. The heroine in this story is Ria, a Chinese-American woman. Blurb: New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh returns to her phenomenal Psy-Changeling world as a woman... Continue Reading →
Here's a great short story by Mina Khan, one of our favorite diverse authors. 🙂 ~~~ Dead: A Ghost Story by Mina Khan Blurb: A multicultural ghost story dealing with the immigrant experience, in which Nasreen -- the Indian-American protagonist -- grapples with her life and death in West Texas. | Amazon US | Goodreads... Continue Reading →
Today's book recommendation is a short werewolf romance with an Asian heroine. Moonlit Dream is Book 1 in the Moonlit Series, with two more books available. This novella appears to be perma-free on Amazon. ~*~ Blurb: Pack numbers are low. The reigning pack leader, Rong, has demanded all un-mated Werewolves to breed each moon cycle.... Continue Reading →
We're featuring a light fantasy romance this week, Affinity by LaVerne Clark, published by The Wild Rose Press. It's a fun, sexy story with some great original Japanese mythology used. LaVerne is also a good friend of The Insignia Series and helped proofread Insignia: Japanese Fantasy Stories, so I'd like to give her a shout... Continue Reading →
I published a new short story on my website recently, so thought I would share it here today. It is a free YA story, set in Australia but with Asian-Australian teens as the main characters. I call it a 'concept' story, because I plan to write a series based on these characters, and the short... Continue Reading →
