"A Hero Born" is the first installment in an epic martial arts saga set in the Song Dynasty of China, where the story follows the life of Guo Jing, a young boy from a humble background. After his father, a loyal Song patriot, is murdered, Guo Jing is raised by Genghis Khan in the Mongolian steppes. Throughout his adventures, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, learns from legendary martial arts masters, and is imbued with the values of honor, loyalty, and the complex moralities of warfare and brotherhood. His destiny is intertwined with the fate of his nation as he embarks on a quest to become a true hero and to confront formidable enemies that threaten the very fabric of the martial arts world.

"The Zone" is a semi-autobiographical novel that follows the life of a writer who is confined to a Soviet labor camp. Through a series of vignettes, the protagonist reflects on his experiences in the camp, the absurdities of the Soviet system, and the struggles of maintaining his identity and integrity in the face of oppression. With dark humor and sharp observations, the book offers a poignant and satirical portrayal of life in the Soviet Union.

The book is a fantasy novel set in a world inspired by China's 20th century history. The protagonist, a war orphan, defies societal expectations by acing the empire-wide examination and earning a place at the prestigious military academy. However, her triumph is short-lived as she becomes embroiled in a violent conflict, which forces her to delve into the depths of her own magical abilities, inspired by shamanism. The story intertwines the brutal realities of war, mythology, and the exploration of power in a deeply divided society.

In a bustling city ruled by powerful crime families, the Kauls, who possess the rare ability to harness the magical powers of jade, struggle to maintain their control amidst rising tensions and rivalries. As the city teeters on the brink of chaos, the Kaul siblings find themselves caught in a dangerous web of betrayal, loyalty, and ambition, where the fate of their family and their city hangs in the balance. With vivid world-building and intricate character dynamics, "Jade City" is a gripping tale of power, honor, and the price of maintaining control.

"Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" is a children's fantasy novel about a young girl named Minli who lives in a poor village at the base of a mountain. She sets out on a journey to find the Old Man of the Moon, hoping he can answer her family's prayers for a better life. Along the way, she meets a talking goldfish, a dragon who cannot fly, and other magical creatures. Through her adventures, Minli learns valuable lessons about gratitude, kindness, and the power of storytelling.

This novel introduces readers to a captivating world where ancient myth meets modern life through the eyes of a two-thousand-year-old werefox named A Hu-Li. Disguised as a teenage girl, she navigates contemporary Russia, using her supernatural abilities and seductive powers to survive in a society dominated by men. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she falls in love with a werewolf, a figure representing the novel's exploration of themes such as identity, transformation, and the search for spiritual enlightenment. Set against the backdrop of post-Soviet Russia, the narrative delves into philosophical discussions, blending Eastern philosophies with the complexities of modern existence, all while maintaining a sharp sense of humor and a deep sense of mysticism.

This enchanting tale follows the adventures of a young girl and her dog, who are whisked away by a tornado to a magical land. There, they embark on a quest to find a great wizard who can help them return home. Along the way, they meet a scarecrow seeking brains, a tin man longing for a heart, and a cowardly lion in search of courage. Together, this unlikely group of friends faces numerous challenges, discovers the true meaning of friendship, and learns that the qualities they seek have been within them all along. This story is a captivating exploration of self-discovery and the realization that home is where the heart is.

This fantasy novel follows the epic journey of a lone warrior, known as the last of his kind, navigating through a world filled with magic, ancient gods, and formidable enemies. Bearing the mark of his people and wielding a legendary sword, he seeks redemption and a purpose beyond the shadows of his past. Along his journey, he encounters diverse companions who challenge and shape his destiny. Set against a richly woven backdrop of Slavic mythology, the narrative explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the eternal quest for truth and justice, making it a compelling saga of courage and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds.

This novel is set in a contemporary Moscow where the forces of light and darkness coexist in a delicate balance, each side policing the other to prevent the other from gaining too much power. The story follows Anton Gorodetsky, a member of the Night Watch, an organization of Others who have sworn to serve the Light, as he navigates a complex world of magic, morality, and political intrigue. Anton's journey takes him through various missions that challenge his beliefs and loyalties, forcing him to confront difficult truths about the nature of good and evil. As he delves deeper into the shadowy world of the Others, he encounters vampires, witches, and other supernatural beings, all while trying to prevent a catastrophic war between the forces of Light and Darkness.

This fantasy novel unfolds in a richly imagined world where magic and medieval elements blend seamlessly. The story centers on a young girl who discovers she belongs to an ancient lineage of powerful beings known as the Alvklingan. As she embarks on a perilous journey to understand her true identity and the extent of her powers, she is drawn into a conflict that threatens the balance of her world. Alongside a cast of diverse characters, each with their own secrets and agendas, she must navigate political intrigue, ancient prophecies, and her own burgeoning abilities to prevent a cataclysm that could unravel the fabric of her universe. This tale weaves together themes of destiny, family, and the struggle between light and darkness, offering readers a compelling adventure.

This book is a captivating entry in a high fantasy series that transports readers to the mythical world of Artsia, a land teeming with magic, political intrigue, and ancient prophecies. The narrative weaves together the fates of diverse characters, from noble warriors and cunning mages to ambitious monarchs, as they navigate a complex tapestry of alliances and enmities. Central to the story is the quest for the Temnaya Zvezda, a powerful artifact that holds the potential to alter the balance of power and shape the destiny of Artsia. With its richly developed world-building, intricate plot, and moral complexities, the novel explores themes of power, loyalty, and the quest for identity, making it a compelling read for fans of epic fantasy.