Young asian fantasy

Meanwhile, newcomer Julie C. The novels on this list are a prime example of that. We are, too, Cindy. We hope that in the coming years, this list is twice as long. In it inexperienced witch Tea raises her brother from the dead. Add to Bag.

An energetic high fantasy adventure, overflowing with Japanese folklore, from dragons, to yokai, to samurai. A military fantasy that draws on the warfare and cultural customs of Tang Dynasty China, lauded for its richly detailed politics and world-building. An epic fantasy featuring the politics, philosophy, and complex magic for which Sanderson is known and loved. A sapphic fantasy about forbidden romance blossoming in a dark world of opulence and oppression, featuring world-building that draws on a blend of various Asian cultures. A complex political fantasy about a sisterhood of women negotiating power in a setting inspired by Imperial China.

There are a few fantasy books that do a good job at depicting the Far East accurately. For some, this may not be an issue, but you should at least be aware of it. There is in fact an entire subgenre of oriental fantasy called Wuxia see our Wuxia Fantasy Guide here. Wuxia fantasy is heavily steeped in oriental mythology, with names, places, and the setting inspired from eastern cultures like China and Japan.

After uncovering a secret, Scarlett will need to do the impossible. And Legend has a choice to make that will forever change him. Caraval is over, but perhaps the greatest game of all has begun.