The Empress of Salt and Fortune
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Five sci-fi/fantasy books inspired by Chinese history
May is Asian and Pacific Islander heritage month! So for this month I’m going to share reading recommendations from across Asia and the Pacific Islands. I love this part of the world and I’m excited to be sharing books from here. I think books are a great way to gain insight into peoples’ lives and…
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Watch. Just watch.
Excerpt from The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo This is an excerpt from the book The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo. It took another two days’ walk through the birch barrens before they came to the narrow beach of Lake Scarlet at dusk. The lake itself was almost perfectly…