The Silence of Bones
By: June Hur
3.82
Format: 326 pages, Hardcover
I have a mouth, but I mustn't speak;Ears, but I mustn't hear;Eyes, but I mustn't see.1800, Joseon (…
Want to Read $ 9.99"It was strange how sadness reached so deeply into my chest for a man I had never spoken to."-June Hur, The Silence of Bones
"Never had I thought of the dead Lady O as someone who had been precious, as my own family was precious to me."-June Hur, The Silence of Bones
"When we believe, we hold on to what we think is true. But when we have a conviction, that truth holds on to us."-June Hur, The Silence of Bones
"There is one lesson all who enter the capital will learn: evil comes from the unfulfilled need for significance."-June Hur, The Silence of Bones
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1. His Forefathers and Mick
By: Michael G. Kramer
4.36
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
"His forefathers and Mick", traces the riveting saga of the Kramer family across three tumultuous g… read more
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"Adrian blew his whistle and shouted, “Attack and put too death all those who oppose the fatherland!"-Michael G. Kramer, His Forefathers and Mick
"Kurt said, “I have always wanted to wipe that self-satisfied smug look from the face of thee Prussian Pickle!"-Michael G. Kramer, His Forefathers and Mick
"Heinrich replied, “The fact that Kramer’s radio station has been wiped out by the British Navy in now classified information!"-Michael G. Kramer, His Forefathers and Mick
"Fritz Kramer said, “I cannot see why my treatment of my Chinese workers as equals should cause any German, American or British person any concern."-Michael G. Kramer, His Forefathers and Mick
2. Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
By: K. Ritz
4.33
Format: 410 pages, Paperback
Synopsis: For five years Me’acca Mysuth Sheever has lived among his “sworn enemies,” pretending to … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"At what point does faith become insanity?"-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
"Which is the greater sin? To care too much? Or too little?"-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
"Mead. O sweet elixir, Ye bless the lips and steal the wits. "-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
"This world would be a pleasant place if people didn’t inhabit it."-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
3. Isabella Warrior Queen
By: Michael G. Kramer
4.30
Format: None pages, ebook
The complete story of Isabella, her husband King Edward II, their son who was King Edward III and t… read more
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- historical
"Eliza answered, “My Lady, that was Sir Roger Mortimer!"-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen
"Cynthia said, “How are things going for you with this birth?"-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen
"When speaking to her husband, Isabella replied, Mon tresdoutz coer, (My very sweet heart) please do that and perhaps I shall be able to continue to perform official functions on your behalf!"-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen
"On the 16th of Febuary 1312, when Isabella was aged sixteen years, the couple were at their hunting lodge when Edward suddenly took Isabella into his arms and began to kiss her and pay her a lot of a…"-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen
4. Legacy of Shadows: An International Crime Thriller (The Family Legacy Series)
By: Carolyn M. Bowen
4.36
Format: 382 pages, Hardcover
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"He wanted a stiff drink to get through the evening, for he knew they’d be wailing, and her family coming unglued."-Carolyn M. Bowen, Legacy of Shadows: An International Crime Thriller (The Family Legacy Series)
"Elpidio sensed that David had more to say but was holding back due to their friendship. He wondered why David had gone along with Emiliana's seemingly impulsive ideas."-Carolyn M. Bowen, Legacy of Shadows: An International Crime Thriller (The Family Legacy Series)
"He didn't want to give the cartel any time to persuade Emiliana into accepting a more enticing offer. He had reservations about her loyalty and feared she might make a deal without Elpidio's consent."-Carolyn M. Bowen, Legacy of Shadows: An International Crime Thriller (The Family Legacy Series)
5. The Erkeley Shadows: A novel
By: Michael Wyndham Thomas
4.34
Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition
1967. The Summer of Love. Not for Jonathan Parry, perhaps, but certainly a time of big he and his … read more
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- mystery
- mystery thriller
- thriller
- fiction
"All happened so damn fast,"-Michael Wyndham Thomas, The Erkeley Shadows: A novel
"As I reached the door, the constable said, “Good luck in Canada, son."-Michael Wyndham Thomas, The Erkeley Shadows: A novel
"Will turned over the last words for a long time. Then he thought about the flashing message-light up in the kitchen."-Michael Wyndham Thomas, The Erkeley Shadows: A novel
"Will turned over the last words for a long time. Then he thought about the flashing message-light up in the kitchen."-Michael Wyndham Thomas, The Erkeley Shadows: A novel
6. Victor's Blessing
By: Barbara Sontheimer
4.34
Format: 582 pages, Paperback
Victor Gant, a 6'5" half-Osage blacksmith is an unusual hero for a Civil War love story. But Victor… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Then wake up my sweet, wake up knowing that your future is to be happy, and that your heart will heal."-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing
"Victor's tortured eyes blazed down at her, and for a moment she was afraid. Then he leaned down and dissolved into tears in the arms of Celena who was only six."-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing
"He turned and smiled resolvedly at her. He knew no one else would ever understand that for Arvellen, sex only had to do with friendship and of pleasing one another, and nothing at all to do with wha…"-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing
"I'm afraid!" She cried breaking free from his embrace. But this time, he refused to let her go. "No, no, no, you're not afraid of me! What am I...a foot and half taller than you and out weigh you b…"-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing
7. Dark Star Burning, Ash Falls White (Song of the Last Kingdom, #2)
By: Amélie Wen Zhao
3.92
Format: 345 pages, Paperback
The epic sequel to the book Song of Silver, Flame Like Night, is a fast-paced, riveting YA fantasy … read more
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- asian literature
- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
8. The God and the Gumiho (Fate's Thread, #1)
By: Sophie Kim
4.12
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
In this sly and dazzling contemporary fantasy, the most notorious nine-tailed fox in Korea pairs up… read more
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- mystery
- fiction
9. Strike the Zither (Kingdom of Three, #1)
By: Joan He
3.74
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The year is 414 of the Xin Dynasty, and chaos abounds. A puppet empress is on the throne. The realm… read more
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- historical
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- asian literature
- audiobook
"When i was mortal, I thought myself a god."-Joan He, Strike the Zither (Kingdom of Three, #1)
"People are more predictable than they care to admit."-Joan He, Strike the Zither (Kingdom of Three, #1)
"You wound me I remove his hand and meet him in the eye. "No worse than I already have."-Joan He, Strike the Zither (Kingdom of Three, #1)
10. A Bright Heart (A Bright Heart, #1)
By: Kate Chenli
3.78
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
What if you could avenge your own murder? A brilliant young woman gets a second chance at life in t… read more
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- historical
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- asian literature
- audiobook
11. In Another Life (Kingdom of Three, #2.5)
By: Joan He
4.69
Format: 48 pages, ebook
The not-quite-canon bonus epilogue that can be read after SOUND THE GONG, if one needs a happier en… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- young adult
12. Song of the Six Realms
By: Judy I. Lin
3.58
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
Judy I. Lin, #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Magic Steeped in Poison, weaves a dreamy got… read more
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- historical
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- asian literature
13. Descendant of the Crane
By: Joan He
3.63
Format: 413 pages, Paperback
In New York Times and Indie bestselling author Joan He's debut novel, Descendant of the Crane , a d… read more
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- historical
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- asian literature
- mystery
"To learn, her mind had needed to unlearn."-Joan He, Descendant of the Crane
"No night was perfect for treason, but this one came close."-Joan He, Descendant of the Crane
"Knowledge is truth, Little Bird. Those who refuse to learn live in a world of falsity."-Joan He, Descendant of the Crane
"In the times ahead, you may not know whom to trust. So trust in yourself, and trust in your beliefs."-Joan He, Descendant of the Crane
14. Sound the Gong (Kingdom of Three, #2)
By: Joan He
4.18
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times and Indie bestselling author Joan He, comes the dazzling and sweeping conclusio… read more
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- historical
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- asian literature
- audiobook
"If he's to be my final sight in this world, I will make myself his."-Joan He, Sound the Gong (Kingdom of Three, #2)
15. ASAP
By: Axie Oh
3.92
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Axie Oh's ASAP is the much anticipated companion novel to beloved… read more
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- asian literature
- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
"I didn't want to chase you," he says, and I wince. Did he finally realize I'm not worth chasing? "I wanted to run with you."-Axie Oh, ASAP
"Do you mean it?" he asks softly. His fingers around my wrist tighten infinitesimally. "I mean it," I say. "With my heart, with my body, with my soul."-Axie Oh, ASAP
16. Song of Silver, Flame Like Night (Song of the Last Kingdom, #1)
By: Amélie Wen Zhao
3.80
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
In a fallen kingdom, one girl carries the key to discovering the secrets of her nation’s past—and u… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
"A sword's purpose may be determined by its wielder, but take the weapon away entirely, and neither the merciful nor the cruel may draw blood with it."-Amélie Wen Zhao, Song of Silver, Flame Like Night (Song of the Last Kingdom, #1)
"What use are tears? Ying had murmured to her once, back when they had just crossed their twelfth cycle of life and the wounds of Lan’s losses still cut deep every night. The dead will neither feel th…"-Amélie Wen Zhao, Song of Silver, Flame Like Night (Song of the Last Kingdom, #1)
"What use are tears? Ying had murmured to her once, back when they had just crossed their twelfth cycle of life and the wounds of Lan’s losses still cut deep every night. The dead will neither feel th…"-Amélie Wen Zhao, Song of Silver, Flame Like Night (Song of the Last Kingdom, #1)
17. The Scarlet Alchemist (The Scarlet Alchemist, #1)
By: Kylie Lee Baker
4.06
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Zilan dreams of becoming a royal alchemist, of providing for her family by making alchemical gold a… read more
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- historical
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
"Your ducks weren't rude to me. I don't want to eat them." "I do." Yufei whispered..."-Kylie Lee Baker, The Scarlet Alchemist (The Scarlet Alchemist, #1)
"I am offended,"" he said, making a show of crossing his arms and turning away. ""I may forgive you if you kiss me, though."-Kylie Lee Baker, The Scarlet Alchemist (The Scarlet Alchemist, #1)
"Ahead of us, a man was pulling a cart of cabbages out into the street. I grabbed three chunks of amethyst in one hand and slammed my other palm into the cart. It burst in to wood splinters, cabbage l…"-Kylie Lee Baker, The Scarlet Alchemist (The Scarlet Alchemist, #1)
"Uncle Fan had busied himself making lots of míngqì to bury them with—soft baby lambs and tiny ponies and wise teachers. They will be well taken care of, where they’re going, he’d said. My cousins gre…"-Kylie Lee Baker, The Scarlet Alchemist (The Scarlet Alchemist, #1)
18. The Silence of Bones
By: June Hur
3.82
Format: 326 pages, Hardcover
I have a mouth, but I mustn't speak;Ears, but I mustn't hear;Eyes, but I mustn't see.1800, Joseon (… read more
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- asia
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- asian literature
- thriller
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- audiobook
"It was strange how sadness reached so deeply into my chest for a man I had never spoken to."-June Hur, The Silence of Bones
"Never had I thought of the dead Lady O as someone who had been precious, as my own family was precious to me."-June Hur, The Silence of Bones
"When we believe, we hold on to what we think is true. But when we have a conviction, that truth holds on to us."-June Hur, The Silence of Bones
"There is one lesson all who enter the capital will learn: evil comes from the unfulfilled need for significance."-June Hur, The Silence of Bones
19. An Echo in the City
By: K.X. Song
3.93
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Two star-crossed teenagers fall in love during the Hong Kong protests in this searing contemporary … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
20. Of Jade and Dragons (Fall of the Dragon, #1)
By: Amber Chen
3.73
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
Eighteen-year-old Aihui Ying dreams of becoming a world-class engineer like her father, but after h… read more
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- asian literature
- fiction
- young adult
21. The Night Ends with Fire (The Night Ends with Fire, #1)
By: K.X. Song
3.84
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Infused with magic and romance, this sweeping fantasy adventure inspired by the legend of Mulan fol… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"She swallowed hard. 'They would never let a woman hold on to power."-K.X. Song, The Night Ends with Fire (The Night Ends with Fire, #1)
"They say a girl with an ill-fated mother is doomed to follow in her footsteps."-K.X. Song, The Night Ends with Fire (The Night Ends with Fire, #1)
"I needed to prove that I, as a woman, could be better than the rest of them. That I too could belong. That I too could be free."-K.X. Song, The Night Ends with Fire (The Night Ends with Fire, #1)
"Because it was depravity, for a woman to desire more than her lot in life. To aspire to more than safety, protection. To aspire to power ."-K.X. Song, The Night Ends with Fire (The Night Ends with Fire, #1)
