Browsing: Asia

A Pulitzer and Nobel Prize–winning author follows a peasant farmer, his wife, and the rise of the House of Wang. Set in early 20th-century China, this spellbinding complete trilogy includes “one of the most important and revealing novels of our time” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette).

After losing vital supplies in an accident, explorer Douglas Mawson waged a harrowing battle for survival deep in the polar wilderness. This “intense and thrilling epic… earns for Mawson and his team a well-deserved place of honor in the so-called heroic age of Antarctic exploration” (Booklist).

A New York Times bestseller hailed as “a marvel of a book” (The Washington Post): When terrorists infiltrate a party full of powerful politicians and business tycoons, the hostages forge unexpected bonds as their lives are thrust into uncertainty. “A terrific, spell-casting story” (San Francisco Chronicle).

“Clavell’s biggest triumph yet . . . storytelling done with dash and panache . . . a rousing read.”—Washington Post…

From a #1 New York Times bestselling author! In this “fabulous epic” (The Baltimore Sun), an English adventurer will stop at nothing to seize power as he explores 19th-century Hong Kong. “Unforgettable” (Chicago Tribune), with nearly 17,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

“A thoughtful, magisterial alternate history from one of science fiction’s most important writers” (The New York Times Book Review): What if the plague had killed 99% of Earth’s population in the 14th century and colonization had moved west from China? A vivid reimagining of our world.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Astonishing . . . one of those hard-to-put-down-until-four-in-the morning books . . . a story with characters…

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER With the war in Europe winding down in the spring of 1945, the United States turns its…

This “searing exploration of evil and trauma” (The New York Times Book Review) follows a journalist’s decade-long investigation into the brutal murder of a young English woman at the hands of a killer “as brilliant and terrifying as the fictional Hannibal Lecter” (The Wall Street Journal).

In this luminous New York Times bestseller, sisters Pearl and May must marry in America to save their family from ruin. But they carry a secret that will change everything… “A buoyant and lustrous paean to the bonds of sisterhood” (Booklist).