Browsing: Asia

A New York Times bestseller: Vastly outnumbered, Allied troops under General MacArthur must fight for survival during an unforgiving winter in one of the deadliest battles of the Korean War. This work of military fiction boasts “marvelously effective storytelling” (Booklist).

“Dazzling… Filled with exquisite, heartrending details” (People): Eleven-year-old Deming’s life changes forever when his undocumented mother leaves for work… and never returns. This PEN/Bellwether Prize winner offers “a fresh and moving look at the immigrant experience in America” (Publishers Weekly starred review).

In 1980s India, two girls ignore caste divisions to become intimate friends. Over a decade later, Tara returns from America to uncover Mukta’s fate — only to come face-to-face with shocking secrets. “An important story, sensitive and unflinching” (New York Times bestselling author Shilpi Somaya Gowda).

When shots ring out on the Grand Trunk Road in the fictional Pakistani city of Zamara, Nargis’s life begins to…

Sacred artists follow a thousand Paths to power, using their souls to control the forces of the natural world.Lindon is…

From a New York Times bestselling author comes a “resonating saga” (Library Journal): A young doctor is caught between obligation to his small Indian village and the glamour of his new life in the US. A “satisfying immersion in two complicated cultures” (The Washington Post).

“A must-have, richly written fantasy novel” (School Library Journal): In a world powered by clocks, mechanic Danny helps keep time running. When disaster strikes, how far will he go to save the ones he loves? “Extraordinary” (#1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Schwab).

In this National Book Award finalist and moving saga, generations of a Korean family fight to create a new destiny for themselves in 20th-century Japan. “A powerful meditation on what immigrants sacrifice to achieve a home in the world” (Pulitzer Prize–winning author Junot Díaz).

A richly detailed, atmospheric novel: In turn-of-the-century San Francisco, wealthy Will Firestone hopes to expand his business into Chinatown, just blocks away from the city’s aristocrats. But as he’s drawn into the unfamiliar neighborhood, he discovers secrets that will alter the course of his life…

“Vividly realized” (M. R. Carey, author of The Girl with All the Gifts). After being thrust into a world of gods and monsters, Fi and Zeke must prepare for battle in a mythological war of good and evil. “Fast-paced, gloriously intricate” (Kirkus Reviews).