36 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books From AAPI Authors That Are Impossible to Put Down

Featuring folklore, magic, dystopias, and more — these SFF novels are perfect reads for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and beyond.

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The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
The Chosen and the Beautiful
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe (Enhanced Edition)
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The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
4.6
The Chosen and the Beautiful
3.7
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe (Enhanced Edition)
3.6
Folklorn
3.8
Zero Sum Game
3.4
Fireheart Tiger
3.5
We Could Be Heroes
3.5
Have You Heard the One about Anamaria Marquez
The Bone Shard Daughter
3.9
Phoenix Extravagant
3.8
The Poppy War
4.3
The Resisters
3.9
Exhalation
4.2
Jade City
4
Heroine Complex
3.8
An Excess Male
3.6
The Ghost Bride
3.7
We Ride Upon Sticks
3.9
Star Daughter
3.5
Skyhunter
4.3
The Ones We're Meant to Find
3.4
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns
3.9
A Thousand Beginnings and Endings
3.9
Ash
3.8
Internment
3.7
Six Crimson Cranes
4.5
Wicked Fox
3.9
The Wrath & the Dawn
4
The Star-Touched Queen
3.8
Want
3.9
The Epic Crush of Genie Lo
3.8
The Library of Fates
3.7
Wintersong
3.4
Three Dark Crowns
4
The Reader
3.6
On Fragile Waves
3.9

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