INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK • EXCERPT TO NEW NOVEL KATABASIS!“Hard to put down, harder to forget.” — Stephen KingWhite lies. Dark humor. Deadly consequences… Bestselling sensation Juniper Song is not who she says she is, she didn’t write the book she claims she wrote, and she is most certainly not Asian American—in this chilling and hilariously cutting psychological thriller from R.F. Kuang, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel....

From R.F. Kuang, the acclaimed #1 New York Times bestselling author of Katabasis and Yellowface, comes a wryly humorous and profoundly moving coming-of-age novel that grapples with grief, language, and culture shock—all set against the backdrop of an unforgettable summer in Taipei.College freshman Lily Chen is off to spend the summer in Taipei at an intensive language program like so many Chinese American students before her, hoping to co...

Dante’s Inferno meets Susanna Clarke’s Piranesi in this all-new dark academia fantasy from R. F. Kuang, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface, in which two graduate students must put aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their professor’s soul—perhaps at the cost of their own.Katabasis, noun, Ancient Greek:The story of a hero’s descent to the underworld

Winner of the Reddit Fantasy Award for Best Debut 2018‘The best fantasy debut of 2018’ – WIREDA brilliantly imaginative epic fantasy debut, inspired by the bloody history of China’s twentieth century and filled with treachery and magic.When Rin aced the Keju – the test to find the most talented students in the Empire – it was a shock to everyone: to the test officials, who couldn’t believe a war orphan from Rooster Province...

One of Time Magazine’s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time“I have no doubt this will end up being the best fantasy debut of the year...I have absolutely no doubt that [Kuang’s] name will be up there with the likes of Robin Hobb and N.K. Jemisin.” — BooknestFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface, the brilliantly imaginative debut of R.F. Kuang: an epic historical military fantasy, inspired by the bloody history of China’s twentieth century and fille...

The Battle of Adrianople is over. Emperor Valens is dead.With Emperor Theodosius now ruling the East, the Roman Empire teeters on the edge of collapse. As rebellion spreads across its provinces, a ruthless decree orders the hunt and extermination of every barbarian living within Rome's borders. Returning from war with a hand pierced by a Roman spear tipped in gold, Ahediel seeks refuge in a secluded mountain settlement, where he is nursed back to health by Dalia the Healer...

In the aftermath of the devastating Battle of Adrianople, the Roman Empire struggles to recover from one of the greatest defeats in its history. Emperor Valens is dead, the Gothic tribes have tasted victory, and a fragile balance of power begins to collapse across the ancient world.Among the Goths, Ahediel—known to many as Ansila—finds himself drawn deeper into the struggles of the people he has sworn to protect. Wounded, haunted by his past, and separated from those he loves, he m...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface comes an all-new, fully illustrated, collector’s edition of R. F. Kuang's epic military fantasy debut novel, The Poppy War. Considered one of Time Magazine’s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time, the story of orphaned Rin’s rise to power gets a fresh look with black-and-white interior art by JungShan throughout.When Rin aced the Keju—the Empire-wide test to find the most...

BROKEN MINDS: Three Tales of Perception and ObsessionIn the darkest corners of the human psyche lie obsessions that transform, consume, and ultimately shatter lives. "Broken Minds" presents three haunting tales that explore the fragile boundary between perception and reality, between love and possession.In "Visions," a man who lost his sight as a child finds himself haunted by dreams of a woman he believes must exist in the waking world. His lifelong search for her leads hi...

Have you ever fantasized about flipping open a private diary and peeping into someone’s most intimate sexual secrets?Inside these pages, you will witness: * A wife transforming into a dominant mistress, taming her husband with handcuffs and whips;A breathless, heat-fueled threesome igniting in the heart of a gym;The sudden, raw surrender to hidden lust in the middle of a quiet office...Do you want to feel the pulse and the rush of ordinary people slowly drow...

Not your typical origin story.Tamina just wanted a superhero doll that looked like her. What she got instead was a terrifying encounter with a mysterious stranger—one who gifted her a quiet power she doesn't understand… yet.Now she sees things. Feels danger before it happens.And she's facing more terrifying moments than any four-year-old should.Can a young girl—just learning to read—really make a difference?Can she become a superhero?

Tears of the Aeon: The Gothic WarA Historical Fantasy Epic of War, Faith, and Forgotten GodsAs the Roman Empire crumbles at the edge of its dominion, a darker tide rises beyond the Danube. War drums echo across ruined roads and sacred groves, heralding a conflict that will determine the fate of empires—and of souls.When Ahediel, a celestial warrior marked by divine fire, returns to the village of his beloved, he finds not peace but prophecy....