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Asian Inspired Fantasy

These are Fantasy books with an asian or asian-inspired setting. I tried to compile a list of only Asian authors (the exception being S.A. Chakraborty). This is also just a huge TBR for myself bc especially Indian- and Arabian-inspired Fantasy is my favorite!
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The Poppy War (R. F. Kuang)
The Poppy War
1
R. F. Kuang
The Dragon Republic (R.F. Kuang)
The Dragon Republic
2
R.F. Kuang
The Burning God (R.F. Kuang)
The Burning God
3
R.F. Kuang
She Who Became the Sun (Shelley Parker-Chan)
She Who Became the Sun
4
Shelley Parker-Chan
The Jasmine Throne (Tasha Suri)
The Jasmine Throne
5
Tasha Suri
The Oleander Sword (Tasha Suri)
The Oleander Sword
6
Tasha Suri
Kaikeyi (Vaishnavi Patel)
Kaikeyi
7
Vaishnavi Patel
Spin the Dawn (Elizabeth Lim)
Spin the Dawn
8
Elizabeth Lim
Unravel the Dusk (Elizabeth Lim)
Unravel the Dusk
9
Elizabeth Lim
Six Crimson Cranes (Elizabeth Lim)
Six Crimson Cranes
10
Elizabeth Lim
The Dragon's Promise (Elizabeth Lim)
The Dragon's Promise
11
Elizabeth Lim
The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea (Axie Oh)
The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea
12
Axie Oh
Daughter of the Moon Goddess (Sue Lynn Tan)
Daughter of the Moon Goddess
13
Sue Lynn Tan
Heart of the Sun Warrior (Sue Lynn Tan)
Heart of the Sun Warrior
14
Sue Lynn Tan
A Magic Steeped in Poison (Judy I. Lin)
A Magic Steeped in Poison
15
Judy I. Lin
A Venom Dark and Sweet (Judy I.Lin)
A Venom Dark and Sweet
16
Judy I.Lin
The Star-Touched Queen (Roshani Chokshi)
The Star-Touched Queen
17
Roshani Chokshi
A Crown of Wishes (Roshani Chokshi)
A Crown of Wishes
18
Roshani Chokshi
We Hunt the Flame (Hafsah Faizal)
We Hunt the Flame
19
Hafsah Faizal
We Free the Stars (Hafsah Faizal)
We Free the Stars
20
Hafsah Faizal
The Wrath and the Dawn (Renee Ahdieh)
The Wrath and the Dawn
21
Renee Ahdieh
The Rose and the Dagger (Renee Ahdieh)
The Rose and the Dagger
22
Renee Ahdieh
Flame in the Mist (Renee Ahdieh)
Flame in the Mist
23
Renee Ahdieh
Smoke in the Sun (Renée Ahdieh)
Smoke in the Sun
24
Renée Ahdieh
Empress of All Seasons (Emiko Jean)
Empress of All Seasons
25
Emiko Jean
These Violent Delights (Chloe Gong)
These Violent Delights
26
Chloe Gong
Our Violent Ends (Chloe Gong)
Our Violent Ends
27
Chloe Gong
Foul Lady Fortune (Chloe Gong)
Foul Lady Fortune
28
Chloe Gong
The City of Brass (S.A.Chakraborty)
The City of Brass
29
S.A.Chakraborty
The Kingdom of Copper (S.A. Chakraborty)
The Kingdom of Copper
30
S.A. Chakraborty
The Empire of Gold (S. A. Chakraborty)
The Empire of Gold
31
S. A. Chakraborty
A Thousand Steps Into the Night (Traci Chee)
A Thousand Steps Into the Night
32
Traci Chee
Wicked Fox (Kat Cho)
Wicked Fox
33
Kat Cho
Vicious Spirits (Kat Cho)
Vicious Spirits
34
Kat Cho
This Woven Kingdom (Tahereh Mafi)
This Woven Kingdom
35
Tahereh Mafi
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns (Julie C.Dao)
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns
36
Julie C.Dao
Shadow of the Fox (Julie Kagawa)
Shadow of the Fox
37
Julie Kagawa
Soul of the Sword (Julie Kagawa)
Soul of the Sword
38
Julie Kagawa
Night of the Dragon (Julie Kagawa)
Night of the Dragon
39
Julie Kagawa
Jade City (Fonda Lee)
Jade City
40
Fonda Lee
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