Shimmering Worlds Reading Challenge - hosted by afantasysky

A book translated from another language
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The Beast Player by Nahoko Uehashi

The Beast Player

The Beast Player #1-2

Nahoko Uehashi

missing duration info • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Strange Beasts of China by Yan Ge

Strange Beasts of China

Yan Ge

232 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 1 by Gege Akutami

Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 1

Jujutsu Kaisen [呪術廻戦] #1

Gege Akutami

192 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror manga adventurous dark funny fast-paced
Fruits Basket Another, Vol. 3 by Natsuki Takaya

Fruits Basket Another, Vol. 3

Fruits Basket Another #3

Natsuki Takaya

192 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction manga romance emotional funny hopeful fast-paced
The Membranes by Chi Ta-wei

The Membranes

Chi Ta-wei

158 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction speculative fiction dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Fat Years: A Novel by Chan Koonchung

The Fat Years: A Novel

Chan Koonchung

336 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Broken Stars: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation by Ken Liu

Broken Stars: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation

Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation #2

Ken Liu

442 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Waste Tide by Chen Qiufan

Waste Tide

Chen Qiufan

352 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced
A Hero Born: The Definitive Edition by Anna Holmwood, Jin Yong

A Hero Born: The Definitive Edition

Legends of the Condor Heroes #1

Anna Holmwood, Jin Yong

432 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous medium-paced
The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

The Mountains Sing

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced