#20BooksByAsianAuthors

Hosted by ktlee_writes

89 participants, 159 books added

Starts: Wednesday, 01 January 2025

Ends: Wednesday, 31 December 2025

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). 

All books added
Positioning by Rebecca Kinkade

Positioning

Rebecca Kinkade

402 pages • missing pub info (editions) user-added

fiction romance
The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo

The Night Tiger

Yangsze Choo

384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary magical realism mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Ros Demir Is Not the One by Leyla Brittan

Ros Demir Is Not the One

Leyla Brittan

304 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult
Rosarita by Anita Desai

Rosarita

Anita Desai

2 hours, 34 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction literary emotional mysterious reflective fast-paced
But the Girl by Jessica Zhan Mei Yu

But the Girl

Jessica Zhan Mei Yu

217 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Things Remembered and Things Forgotten by Kyōko Nakajima

Things Remembered and Things Forgotten

Kyōko Nakajima

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Lemon by Kwon Yeo-sun

Lemon

Kwon Yeo-sun

3 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary mystery dark emotional mysterious fast-paced
Thirsty by Mia Hopkins

Thirsty

Eastside Brewery #1

Mia Hopkins

254 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All by Chanel Miller

Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All

Chanel Miller

160 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade emotional funny hopeful fast-paced
Sunshine and Spice by Aurora Palit

Sunshine and Spice

Aurora Palit

334 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional lighthearted fast-paced