NEW! Dream
of the Dragon Pool - A Daoist Quest
Author: Albert A. Dalia
A multifaceted novel woven around the historical fact of the
death-sentence exile of China's best-loved poet-adventurer, Li
Bo (also known as Li Bai, 701-762 A.D.). This is an adventure
story of magic, myth, and occult powers written as traditional
Chinese-style wu-xia (heroic) fiction. AD |
Lady
of Ch'iao Kuo
Author: Laurence Yep |
The
Plague Lord
Author: Paul Doherty; Buy New: $8.99
Marco Polo solves a mystery.
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Peony
in Love
Author: Lisa See; Buy New: $11.20
A lovesick young woman obsessed with a romantic opera dies
and comes back as a ghost to watch over the man she loved and
influence the women he marries to finish her literary
masterpiece.
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Empress
Author: Shana Sa; Buy New: $10.17
Empress Wu, one of China's most controversial figures, was
its first and only female emperor, who emerged during the great
Tang Dynasty and ushered in a golden age.
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Bronze
Mirror
Author: Jeanne Larsen;
This novel revolves around a story-telling competition
in 12th century
China.
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The
Legend of the Last Vikings
Author: John Halstead
As the Viking age draws to an end in 1066 with
ignominious defeat at the
battle of Stamford Bridge, a rag-tag group of Vikings decide to
"go a
Viking" one last time. But where will their journey lead
them? Starts in
Scandinavia, but most action is in Central Asia and China.
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Silk
Road
Author: Jeanne Larsen;
A fantasy-adventure quest novel set in 8th century China
about the
kidnapped daughter of a prominent Chinese general.
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