The Poppy War
Dark Fantasy
The Poppy War
by R.F. Kuang
A peasant girl aces the empire's military exam and discovers a power so dark it may destroy her.
The hero operates in ethical ambiguity — not clearly good or bad.
A peasant girl aces the empire's military exam and discovers a power so dark it may destroy her.
Six magicians compete for a place in a secret society — where one will not survive.
Locke Lamora is the most accomplished con artist in a city of thieves — until a mysterious criminal called the Gray King threatens everything his crew has built.
A transfer student at a Vermont college uncovers the truth behind a classmate's murder — and his own involvement.
Freshly released from prison, Shadow Moon is hired by the enigmatic Mr. Wednesday — and drawn into a brewing war between old gods and the new ones America has built to replace them.
In a future where death by disease and accident has been conquered, Scythes are the only ones who can "glean" — end life. Citra and Rowan are apprenticed to a Scythe who will force them to question ev…
A criminal mastermind assembles a crew of misfits to pull off an impossible heist from the world's most secure fortress.
Jude was raised in Faerie after her parents were murdered. Now she wants power — and she will have to outwit the most dangerous prince in the court to get it.
The daughter of the Sun god discovers her powers as a witch and carves a life from myth and exile.
Fourteen-year-old Ponyboy Curtis navigates the violent divide between the working-class Greasers and the wealthy Socs, discovering that the world is more complex — and more cruel — than any label can …