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  • Bibliography:
    3 Books
  • First Book:
    October 2003
  • Latest Book:
    August 2008
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Book List in Order: 3 titles



  • As the Japanese military invades 1930s Manchuria, a young girl approaches her own sexual coming of age. Drawn into a complex triangle with two boys, she distracts herself from the onslaught of adulthood by playing the game of go with strangers in a p...



  • Such is the voice of Shan Sa's unforgettable heroine in her latest literary masterpiece, Empress. Empress Wu, one of China's most controversial figures, was its first and only female emperor, who emerged in the seventh century during the great Tang D...



  • Re-creating the lives of two of the most intriguing rulers in history, Shan Sa brings us a novel filled with the sound of hooves, the whistle of arrows, blood, passion, and betrayal. The familiar figure of Alexander the Great comes to new life in thi...




Award-Winning Books by Shan Sa

The Girl Who Played Go
2004 Kiriyama Prize -- Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Shan Sa has published 3 books.

Shan Sa does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Alexander and Alestria, was published in August 2008.

The first book by Shan Sa, The Girl Who Played Go, was published in October 2003.

No. Shan Sa does not write books in series.