YA Books inspired by Non-Western/Eastern Mythology

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Adhaata Asao's Liege
Adhaata Asao's Liege 4.58 avg rating — 185 ratings
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Eon: Dragoneye Reborn (Eon, #1)
Eon: Dragoneye Reborn (Eon, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 62,530 ratings
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The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1)
The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 419,296 ratings
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Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1)
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 992,924 ratings
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The Serpent's Shadow (The Kane Chronicles, #3)
The Serpent's Shadow (The Kane Chronicles, #3) 4.28 avg rating — 177,099 ratings
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Eona: The Last Dragoneye (Eon, #2)
Eona: The Last Dragoneye (Eon, #2) 4.10 avg rating — 40,300 ratings
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The Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles, #2)
The Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles, #2) 4.19 avg rating — 224,129 ratings
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The Girl with No Reflection
The Girl with No Reflection 3.26 avg rating — 3,461 ratings
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When Oceans Rise
When Oceans Rise 4.01 avg rating — 514 ratings
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The Wrath and the Dawn (The Wrath and the Dawn, #1)
The Wrath and the Dawn (The Wrath and the Dawn, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 184,562 ratings
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Ink (Paper Gods, #1)
Ink (Paper Gods, #1) 3.66 avg rating — 10,024 ratings
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The Thief (The Queen's Thief, #1)
The Thief (The Queen's Thief, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 91,903 ratings
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Stormdancer (The Lotus Wars, #1)
Stormdancer (The Lotus Wars, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 18,396 ratings
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
by: Grace Lin
4.32 avg rating — 53,140 ratings
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Cress (The Lunar Chronicles, #3)
Cress (The Lunar Chronicles, #3) 4.40 avg rating — 396,179 ratings
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The Star-Touched Queen (The Star-Touched Queen, #1)
The Star-Touched Queen (The Star-Touched Queen, #1) 3.57 avg rating — 28,173 ratings
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The Jinn Daughter
The Jinn Daughter 3.77 avg rating — 473 ratings
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Empress of All Seasons
Empress of All Seasons 3.56 avg rating — 5,378 ratings
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The Descent of the Drowned (The Descent of the Drowned, #1)
The Descent of the Drowned (The Descent of the Drowned, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 596 ratings
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A Mortal Song
A Mortal Song 3.70 avg rating — 665 ratings
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The Chaos of Stars
The Chaos of Stars 3.57 avg rating — 10,484 ratings
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Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit (Moribito, #1)
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit (Moribito, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 2,975 ratings
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Tiger's Curse (The Tiger Saga, #1)
Tiger's Curse (The Tiger Saga, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 66,776 ratings
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Silver Phoenix (Kingdom of Xia, #1)
Silver Phoenix (Kingdom of Xia, #1)
by: Cindy Pon
3.57 avg rating — 3,381 ratings
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Shadows on the Moon (The Moonlit Lands, #1)
Shadows on the Moon (The Moonlit Lands, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 4,368 ratings
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Akata Witch (The Nsibidi Scripts, #1)
Akata Witch (The Nsibidi Scripts, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 37,837 ratings
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The Twelve Kingdoms: Sea of Shadow (The Twelve Kingdoms, #1)
The Twelve Kingdoms: Sea of Shadow (The Twelve Kingdoms, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 2,971 ratings
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LOG: The Legends of Genesis: Not Your Ordinary Heroes
LOG: The Legends of Genesis: Not Your Ordinary Heroes 4.14 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Hemlock and Sage
Hemlock and Sage 4.23 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Treasures of Egypt: The Spear & the Scythe
Treasures of Egypt: The Spear & the Scythe
by: Amr Saleh
4.23 avg rating — 56 ratings
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Castle in the Air (Howl's Moving Castle, #2)
Castle in the Air (Howl's Moving Castle, #2) 3.86 avg rating — 64,846 ratings
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The Golem and the Djinni (The Golem and the Djinni #1)
The Golem and the Djinni (The Golem and the Djinni #1) 4.13 avg rating — 129,521 ratings
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Flame in the Mist (Flame in the Mist, #1)
Flame in the Mist (Flame in the Mist, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 48,000 ratings
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Ash Mistry and the Savage Fortress (Ash Mistry Chronicles, #1)
Ash Mistry and the Savage Fortress (Ash Mistry Chronicles, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 1,375 ratings
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Ash Mistry and the City of Death (Ash Mistry Chronicles, #2)
Ash Mistry and the City of Death (Ash Mistry Chronicles, #2) 4.06 avg rating — 498 ratings
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The Night Itself (The Name of the Blade, #1)
The Night Itself (The Name of the Blade, #1) 3.66 avg rating — 1,250 ratings
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Prophecy (The Dragon King Chronicles, #1)
Prophecy (The Dragon King Chronicles, #1)
by: Ellen Oh
3.50 avg rating — 3,881 ratings
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Gilded (Gilded, #1)
Gilded (Gilded, #1) 3.50 avg rating — 4,443 ratings
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Tiger's Destiny (The Tiger Saga, #4)
Tiger's Destiny (The Tiger Saga, #4) 4.36 avg rating — 27,815 ratings
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Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos (Theodosia Throckmorton #1)
Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos (Theodosia Throckmorton #1) 3.87 avg rating — 8,023 ratings
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The Twelve Kingdoms: Skies of Dawn (The Twelve Kingdoms, #4)
The Twelve Kingdoms: Skies of Dawn (The Twelve Kingdoms, #4) 4.49 avg rating — 1,004 ratings
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The Twelve Kingdoms: The Vast Spread of the Seas (The Twelve Kingdoms, #3)
The Twelve Kingdoms: The Vast Spread of the Seas (The Twelve Kingdoms, #3) 4.29 avg rating — 1,207 ratings
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The Twelve Kingdoms: Sea of Wind (The Twelve Kingdoms, #2)
The Twelve Kingdoms: Sea of Wind (The Twelve Kingdoms, #2) 4.23 avg rating — 1,555 ratings
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Toads and Diamonds
Toads and Diamonds 3.74 avg rating — 2,792 ratings
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The Kaleidoscope: The Gift of Madness
The Kaleidoscope: The Gift of Madness 3.94 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Julian Fox, The Dream Guardian (Julian Fox, #1)
Julian Fox, The Dream Guardian (Julian Fox, #1) 3.70 avg rating — 47 ratings
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Race to the Sun
Race to the Sun 4.03 avg rating — 5,955 ratings
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Binti (Binti, #1)
Binti (Binti, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 78,685 ratings
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Afterworlds (Afterworlds, #1)
Afterworlds (Afterworlds, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 20,727 ratings
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Realm of the Goddess
Realm of the Goddess 3.69 avg rating — 84 ratings
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Epic Adventure of Shiva, the Destroyer of Tripura (Book 1 of ANCIENTS Series)
Epic Adventure of Shiva, the Destroyer of Tripura (Book 1 of ANCIENTS Series) 3.77 avg rating — 210 ratings
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Iron Widow (Iron Widow, #1)
Iron Widow (Iron Widow, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 104,219 ratings
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Tiger's Curse Collector's Boxed Set (Tiger Saga #1-4)
Tiger's Curse Collector's Boxed Set (Tiger Saga #1-4) 4.70 avg rating — 1,649 ratings
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Guardian of the Dead
Guardian of the Dead 3.51 avg rating — 3,287 ratings
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Tiger's Voyage (The Tiger Saga, #3)
Tiger's Voyage (The Tiger Saga, #3) 4.27 avg rating — 37,905 ratings
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Rebel of the Sands (Rebel of the Sands, #1)
Rebel of the Sands (Rebel of the Sands, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 65,613 ratings
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Tiger's Quest (The Tiger Saga, #2)
Tiger's Quest (The Tiger Saga, #2) 4.30 avg rating — 41,778 ratings
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Red Winter (Red Winter Trilogy, #1)
Red Winter (Red Winter Trilogy, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 12,827 ratings
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Starry River of the Sky
Starry River of the Sky
by: Grace Lin
4.18 avg rating — 9,943 ratings
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Moribito II: Guardian of the Darkness (Moribito, #2)
Moribito II: Guardian of the Darkness (Moribito, #2) 4.28 avg rating — 1,234 ratings
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Dragon Sword and Wind Child (Tales of the Magatama, #1)
Dragon Sword and Wind Child (Tales of the Magatama, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 1,179 ratings
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Alpha Goddess (Alpha Goddess #1)
Alpha Goddess (Alpha Goddess #1) 3.50 avg rating — 317 ratings
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Zero Defect
Zero Defect 3.84 avg rating — 201 ratings
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Son of Set (Descendants of Isis #2)
Son of Set (Descendants of Isis #2) 4.25 avg rating — 110 ratings
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Songs in the Year of the Cat (Upper Kingdom, #3)
Songs in the Year of the Cat (Upper Kingdom, #3) 4.45 avg rating — 185 ratings
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Daughter of Isis (Descendants of Isis #1)
Daughter of Isis (Descendants of Isis #1) 3.69 avg rating — 275 ratings
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The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 420,057 ratings
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Songstone
Songstone 3.80 avg rating — 97 ratings
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The Serpent's Shadow (Elemental Masters, #1)
The Serpent's Shadow (Elemental Masters, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 11,274 ratings
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Shadow of the Fox (Shadow of the Fox, #1)
Shadow of the Fox (Shadow of the Fox, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 24,625 ratings
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Smoke in the Sun (Flame in the Mist, #2)
Smoke in the Sun (Flame in the Mist, #2) 3.80 avg rating — 16,691 ratings
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Huntress
Huntress 3.79 avg rating — 13,438 ratings
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Theodosia and the Staff of Osiris (Theodosia Throckmorton #2)
Theodosia and the Staff of Osiris (Theodosia Throckmorton #2) 4.09 avg rating — 3,794 ratings
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Unsouled (Cradle, #1)
Unsouled (Cradle, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 53,157 ratings
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Theodosia and the Eyes of Horus (Theodosia Throckmorton #3)
Theodosia and the Eyes of Horus (Theodosia Throckmorton #3) 4.14 avg rating — 3,052 ratings
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Theodosia and the Last Pharaoh (Theodosia Throckmorton #4)
Theodosia and the Last Pharaoh (Theodosia Throckmorton #4) 4.26 avg rating — 2,106 ratings
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The Girl from Everywhere (The Girl from Everywhere, #1)
The Girl from Everywhere (The Girl from Everywhere, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 17,000 ratings
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Tut: The Story of My Immortal Life (Tut: My Immortal Life #1)
Tut: The Story of My Immortal Life (Tut: My Immortal Life #1) 3.89 avg rating — 368 ratings
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The Fox Woman (Love/War/Death, #1)
The Fox Woman (Love/War/Death, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 1,744 ratings
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Mirror Sword and Shadow Prince (Tales of the Magatama, #2)
Mirror Sword and Shadow Prince (Tales of the Magatama, #2) 4.02 avg rating — 180 ratings
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Serpentine (Serpentine, #1)
Serpentine (Serpentine, #1)
by: Cindy Pon
3.56 avg rating — 1,190 ratings
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American Gods (American Gods, #1)
American Gods (American Gods, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 978,814 ratings
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Flight of the Goose: A Story of the Far North
Flight of the Goose: A Story of the Far North 4.18 avg rating — 147 ratings
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Azyl Academy (Elemental Gatherers, #1)
Azyl Academy (Elemental Gatherers, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 3,367 ratings
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The Legend of Akikumo
The Legend of Akikumo 3.15 avg rating — 62 ratings
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The Chanter's Blade (Bakunawa Rising, #1)
The Chanter's Blade (Bakunawa Rising, #1)
by: A.A. Lee
3.76 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Tiger Moon
Tiger Moon 3.87 avg rating — 993 ratings
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The Sword of Kaigen
The Sword of Kaigen
by: M.L. Wang
4.45 avg rating — 73,634 ratings
87.
Czepta: Eye of the Storm (Light from Darkness Book 2)
Czepta: Eye of the Storm (Light from Darkness Book 2) 3.67 avg rating — 12 ratings
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To Walk in the Way of Lions (Upper Kingdom, #2)
To Walk in the Way of Lions (Upper Kingdom, #2) 4.30 avg rating — 226 ratings
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To Journey In The Year Of The Tiger (Upper Kingdom, #1)
To Journey In The Year Of The Tiger (Upper Kingdom, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 473 ratings
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Uncrowned (Cradle, #7)
Uncrowned (Cradle, #7) 4.57 avg rating — 30,829 ratings
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The Conch Bearer (Brotherhood of the Conch, #1)
The Conch Bearer (Brotherhood of the Conch, #1) 3.73 avg rating — 2,230 ratings
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Vishwamitra
Vishwamitra 4.12 avg rating — 604 ratings
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Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky (Tristan Strong, #1)
Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky (Tristan Strong, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 10,513 ratings
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Scale-Bright
Scale-Bright 3.74 avg rating — 587 ratings
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Lord of Light
Lord of Light 4.05 avg rating — 34,873 ratings
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More Than Good Enough
More Than Good Enough 3.49 avg rating — 94 ratings
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Middleworld (Jaguar Stones, #1)
Middleworld (Jaguar Stones, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 1,512 ratings
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Forest of a Thousand Lanterns (Rise of the Empress, #1)
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns (Rise of the Empress, #1) 3.70 avg rating — 10,331 ratings
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