#20BooksByAsianAuthors

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133 participants (790 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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Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 8 by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu

Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 8

Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) #8

Mo Xiang Tong Xiu

384 pages • paperback • 2017

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance emotional sad tense medium-paced
Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 7 by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu

Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) Vol. 7

Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu (Novel) #7

Mo Xiang Tong Xiu

404 pages • paperback • 2017

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous emotional funny medium-paced
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows by Balli Kaur Jaswal

Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows

Balli Kaur Jaswal

10 hours, 34 minutes • audio • 2017

fiction contemporary mystery emotional funny medium-paced
Under a Painted Sky by Stacey Lee

Under a Painted Sky

Stacey Lee

384 pages • hardcover • 2015

fiction historical young adult emotional medium-paced
The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo

The Chosen and the Beautiful

Nghi Vo

262 pages • hardcover • 2021

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary magical realism dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
Time Loops & Meet Cutes by Jackie Lau

Time Loops & Meet Cutes

Jackie Lau

9 hours, 15 minutes • audio • 2025

fiction contemporary romance speculative fiction funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
The Lost Queen by Aimee Phan

The Lost Queen

Aimee Phan

368 pages • hardcover • 2025

fiction contemporary fantasy young adult adventurous hopeful tense medium-paced
After Dark by Haruki Murakami

After Dark

Haruki Murakami

191 pages • hardcover • 2004

fiction contemporary literary magical realism mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu

The Three-Body Problem

Remembrance of Earth's Past #1

Cixin Liu

13 hours, 26 minutes • audio • 2006

fiction science fiction challenging dark mysterious medium-paced
Heart Lamp: Selected Stories by Banu Mushtaq

Heart Lamp: Selected Stories

Banu Mushtaq

243 pages • digital • 2024

fiction literary short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced