Martial Arts Epic

His secret is out. The Vatariri's deadliest enforcer just locked down the academy to find him. Laku pulled his grandfather out of Vatariri custody, but Senai came back broken. He can't fight, can't train, and the knowledge that could heal him is locked behind wards only Headmaster Nakai can open. Nakai is imprisoned in her own office, being interrogated by a battle-mage who terrifies even Senai. If she breaks, she'll give up the Forgotten Library's location, and everyone hiding inside it dies. Ona, his hellhound shadow-scout, can slip unseen through the tunnels beneath campus.

In this World Fantasy Award-winning novel of magic and kungfu, four siblings battle rival clans for honor and power in an Asia-inspired fantasy metropolis. *Named one of TIME's Top 100 Fantasy Books Of All Time* Jade is the lifeblood of the island of Kekon. It has been mined, traded, stolen, and...

He's the only one without magic at a school for mages. That just makes him the most dangerous student. Laku arrives at the prestigious Dzidzo Institute with a deadly secret: he's a Zero, completely unable to use magic. Armed only with Awakening, an ancient martial art, he must find his missing grandfather while hiding the truth that could get him killed.

The Kaul siblings battle rival clans for honor and control over an East Asia-inspired fantasy metropolis in Jade Legacy, the page-turning conclusion to the Green Bone Saga. "Lee's series will stand as a pillar of epic fantasy and family drama." —Library Journal (starred review) Jade, the...

Everyone at the academy knows Wei Liang's name. Not because he is talented. Because he is the only student in three years to score Unmeasurable on the Qi assessment. Not low. Not weak. Unmeasurable. When he presses his palm to the Qi Measurement Pillar, nothing happens. No glow. No reading. The examiner writes Unmeasurable in the register without pausing and moves to the next name. His family stopped coming to watch two years ago. His peers stopped bothering to talk to him long before that. He has no cultivation base, no sect backing, no future that anyone in this institution can picture. ...

The Kaul siblings' battle with rival clans reaches new heights in the heart-pounding continuation of the Green Bone Saga, an epic trilogy about family, honor, and those who live and die by the ancient laws of blood and jade. On the island of Kekon, the Kaul family is locked in a violent feud for...

Jason Reynolds was a dying art student, stuck in a wheelchair and counting down the days. Things were bleak. Until the night a glowing rift decided to rip open and drag him somewhere else. Now he’s a first-year at Divine Tower Academy, saddled with a rare and dangerous gift: the Devouring Meridian, a power that can absorb elemental techniques. Sounds overpowered, right? Except one wrong move could fry his meridians and kill him all over again. As if learning to climb tower floors and getting the attention of the hot Phoenix princess wasn’t enough, Jason’s also caught between scheming ...

A legendary butcher walks again. An untested Innate stands in his way. Zhou Yi has finally broken into the Innate realm, all Five Elements roaring through his veins. But just as he reaches this new height, a name from an old massacre resurfaces—a butcher whose blade once erased an entire clan, and whose shadow now falls over everyone tied to the Zhou family. Powerful forces move in the dark, gambling on borrowed Innate power and hidden blades. If Zhou Yi stumbles even once, the price won’t be just his own life, but the lives of those who have chosen to stand beside him. To protect them,...

In a world where battle-hardened warriors determine the fate of empires, war-ravaged nations seek out a new champion in the first book of a thrilling science fantasy trilogy: "that rare book that fully satisfies me as an action fan" (Fonda Lee, author of Jade City).​ In a world long ago...

Years ago, Lindon left his home as a powerless Unsouled. Now, he goes to war with the most powerful beings in the world over the future of Cradle itself. The Weeping Dragon has a grudge to settle, and Lindon intends to take out the Dreadgod with his friends by his side. But rival Monarchs know his plans, and they won’t let things end so easily. If Lindon does win, he will ascend to the heavens. But he may not find a safe haven there either.

Don’t miss book 3 of the next great Fantasy LitRPG Series by Seth Ring, author of the bestselling Battle Mage Farmer and Nova Terra. Preorder your copy today. About the Series: Following a magic-less protagonist in a world of beast taming and arcane secrets, this series mixes slice of life...

The epic Chinese classic and phenomenon published in the US for the first time! Featured in iO9's 2019 Fall Preview. A fantastical generational saga and kung fu epic, Jin Yong's A Hero Born is the classic novel of its time, stretching from the Song Empire (China 1200 AD) to the appearance of a...

At least I was out in the air again. The past few days had been underground in a prison cell. I had hardly eaten since my capture. If I won my fight, I would win my freedom. Those were the rules. I was naked and bare-handed. So was my opponent. That didn’t make it an especially fair fight. I was strong and just short of six feet tall. My opponent was at least six-nine, maybe seven feet. An Ogress. Her size and slightly mottled skin gave her away. She was naked and bare-handed, too. The story is related to The Guardian Maidens or Sturgil’s Mark. It isn’t a sequel, and it’s not ...

The second book in an action-packed science fiction trilogy set on a far future world where the fate of nations is determined by battle-hardened warriors who are trained to compete in brutal single combat. In a world where single combat determines the fate of nations, the Grievar fight in the...

Lin Chong is an expert arms instructor, training the Emperor's soldiers in sword and truncheon, battle axe and spear, lance and crossbow. Unlike bolder friends who flirt with challenging the unequal hierarchies and values of Imperial society, she believes in keeping her head down and doing her job. But then a powerful man with a vendetta rips that carefully built life away.

With his tower secured and the future looking bright, Magnus is ready to kick back and take some time off, or at least explore the Crimson Flame Legacy in peace. Unfortunately, life has other plans. Though he managed to secure victory in the Tower War against Starlit Clay Tower, Magnus’...

A blood-soaked war plain. A forbidden ridge of black mist. A hunt hidden within a forbidden breakthrough ground. The Central Great Plain is about to erupt. As East and West gather for another brutal war, Jin Zhanyi becomes the battlefield’s most hunted target, with a bounty on his head rich enough to draw assassins, holy knights, and hidden powers alike. Zhou Yi arrives at the frontier expecting a clash of armies. What he finds instead is something far more dangerous: secret rules that keep Venerables out of the war, a buried path to greater power, and Ghost-Cry Ridge—a forbidden land ...

A hidden sect on the brink. A young Innate they never saw coming. Fresh from his breakthrough into the Innate realm, Zhou Yi finally leaves Taicang behind. Guided by his grandparents and shadowed by the quiet girl who refuses to leave his side, he enters the deep mountains in search of his family’s true origin—the ancient Hengshan Sect. In a forbidden valley, he encounters a two-headed spirit beast more cunning than any he has faced and a floating white stone that heals wounds and defies every rule of cultivation. But what waits at journey’s end is not the unshakable sanctuary of ...

Don’t miss book 4 of the next great Fantasy LitRPG Series by Seth Ring, author of the bestselling Battle Mage Farmer and Nova Terra series. Preorder your copy today. About the Series: Following a magic-less protagonist in a world of beast taming and arcane secrets, this series mixes slice of...

One strike shook Tianchi. One wager bought twenty years of peace. Now the countdown begins. After Zhou Yi crushes the Totem Clan’s prodigy, Bear Wuji, before ten thousand cultivators, he doesn’t walk away with only victory—he walks away with a promise: Either the Qilin Saint Lord keeps the vengeful Wolf and Snake clans on a leash for twenty years… or a rising star of the Deep Mountain Totem pays with his life. But peace doesn’t maintain itself. On Tianchi Mountain, the Mountain-Opening Grand Competition gathers the strongest disciples under heaven to fight for a single Innate ...