This prequel revisits the setting of Shardik. I didn’t think it was as good as Shardik, but it was fun to revisit the setting, and it has some good political intrigue, which is always welcome in my reads. |
This has a bronze age, Middle East setting. It’s much darker and more challenging than Watership Down, so some people don’t like it, I guess. But I found it to be powerful and challenging in a good way. |
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It’s a fantasy adventure in a far east Asian setting. |
A Chinese novel about the events leading up to and part of the Three Kingdoms period of their history. |
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Simply put, this is the Japanese equivalent to the Illiad. |
This is SF and not feudal, but a damn underrated book. |
A series of Japanese novels set in a mythical realm based off of ancient China, but with a unique mythology. |
