Yin Leong

... Asian magic, monster slaying, and treasure hunting.

The novellas are a spin-off of my Geomancer’s Apprentice series.

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Visit my website for a snippet: www.yinleong.com

Into a Vault of Blood, book #3 in my Pearl Dragon series, is now available for preorder!

The novella will be released Oct. 15, in the midst of spooky season. Bwahahahaha …. 🔗👇

This series is for you if you love fast-paced urban fantasy quick reads with badass female antiheroes ... 1/2

Harvesting the last of the tomatoes …

My garden has been sadly neglected because I’ve been busy with Into a Vault of Blood, the 3rd novella in my Pearl Dragon series.

I can’t wait to release the book so I can spend more time in the garden! 😆

Offerings for the Dead (book #1): books2read.com/u/mBKOzp

Under a Hunter's Moon (book #2): books2read.com/u/4DYylk

The Pearl Dragon novellas are for you if you like fast-paced urban fantasy quick reads with monster slaying, treasure hunting, and badass female antiheroes.

Happy September! I’m celebrating the start of the month by sharing with you the cover for book #3 of the Pearl Dragon series.

The pre-order for Into a Vault of Blood will be available soon. Stay tuned! 😆

🔗👇 if you'd like to check out the first two novellas in the series ...

... not to undertake any major business dealings at this time. In addition, don’t get married or schedule surgery. 3/3

Read more about Ghost Month on my website: www.yinleong.com/p/hungry-gho...

Ghost Month features in Joss Paper, my collection of horror short stories: books2read.com/b/boakDA

... earth in search of food and entertainment. Chinese communities all over the world burn hell money and ghost goods—such as paper-mache cars, cell phones, houses and jewelry—to ensure their ancestors are well taken care of in the afterlife.

Ghost Month is an unlucky period, so it’s best ... 2/3

Folks, it’s that time of year again.

This is the 7th month of the lunar calendar. It’s the Chinese Hungry Ghost Month, which began Aug. 12 and ends Sept. 21.

Those of the Taoist or Buddhist faiths believe that during this period, the gates of hell are open and hungry ghosts wander the ... 1/3

The Geomancer's Apprentice: books2read.com/u/mZqEPe

It’s a pleasant surprise to find that The Geomancer’s Apprentice is within the top 100 in three of its categories in Amazon Canada.

Thank you so much, Canadian readers! 😄

🔗👇 if you'd like to check out the book.

A Fortune From Seattle's Ye Olde Curiosity Shop Look what I got today from a fortune cookie at the Panda Express. Not bad for an author, right? Do you set any store by what a fortune cooki...

My latest blog post: www.kampungkreepy.com/2025/08/a-fo...

Look what I got today from a fortune cookie at the Panda Express. Not bad for an author, right? 🤣

If you'd like to read about my spooky experience with a fortune teller machine ... 🔗👇

Visiting Virginia's 'Most Photographed' Ghost Town On a recent road trip to southern Virginia, we stopped by the Union Level ghost town, which touts itself as the state’s most photographed gh...

My latest blog post: www.kampungkreepy.com/2025/08/visi...

I recently visited Virginia's "most photographed" ghost town.

Read all about it in my latest blog post. 🔗👇

You can find Offerings for the Dead here: books2read.com/u/mBKOzp

It's also available to read for FREE on #KindleUnlimited.

Yay! Offerings for the Dead, book #1 of my new series, is in the top 100 for two of its Amazon subcategories!

Thank you so much for reading. 😁

The link is below if you'd like to check the book out. Book #2, Under a Hunter's Moon, was just released Aug. 1.

... Amazon and Amazon Kindle Unlimited.

Please check them out! The novellas are a spin-off from my Geomancer's Apprentice series. 😀 2/2

Offerings for the Dead: books2read.com/u/mBKOzp

Under a Hunter's Moon: books2read.com/u/4DYylk

Under a Hunter’s Moon, the second novella in my new Pearl Dragon series, is out now!

This series is for you if you’re ready for fast-paced urban fantasy quick reads with monster slaying, treasure hunting, and badass female antiheroes.

The novellas (2 so far) are available on (🔗👇) ... 1/2

If you love #vampires, why is today special?

Because 2 #movies were released that have become popular pop culture icons with respect to the bloodsuckers.

The Lost Boys was released July 31, 1987, while Buffy the Vampire Slayer (the movie) was released on the same day in 1992. 😁

Offerings for the Dead: books2read.com/u/mBKOzp

The Geomancer's Apprentice: books2read.com/u/mZqEPe

I don’t often check Amazon UK, so it was a nice surprise today to find that I have 2 books in the top 100 on Amazon UK’s Asian American & Pacific Islander Literature eBooks category.

Both books are the first in 2 different #urbanfantasy series. 🔗👇 if you’d like to take a look at the books.

Please visit my author website for more of the folklore behind my books: www.yinleong.com

You'll read about cool topics like ley/dragon lines, feng shui, and Asian mythical monsters! 😁 3/3

... gruesome punishments for various types of sins. A soul is repeatedly resurrected and punished until he or she has atoned enough to be reincarnated. 2/3

If you'd like to check out my series: books2read.com/u/mZqEPe

How about some Friday folklore?

Every now and then, you’ll come across the words “Diyu” in my Geomancer’s Apprentice #urbanfantasy series.

Diyu is the Chinese version of hell. In Chinese mythology, Diyu is a subterranean maze with several levels or “courts” that dole out ... 1/3

A tomb hidden in a remote mountain in China, filled with treasure.

This should be an easy job for grave robber Pearl Tham. But things go wrong from the start. When the monsters emerge, can she survive the night?

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Like your first kiss, or your first love, or the first steps your baby takes … your book’s first review is always special.

Thank you so much, dear reader! 😀

🔗👇 if you’d like to check out my #urbanfantasy novella Offerings for the Dead.

We saw Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Va., over the long weekend.

I was especially excited to see the mausoleum of W. W. Pool, otherwise known as the Richmond Vampire. The #vampire supposedly awoke from sleep after the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad’s Church Hill tunnel collapsed in 1925.

All this heat and rain has made my thyme a monster. It’s taken over half the planter!

And the bees love it so. 😄

#herbs #gardening #gardener #thyme

My novella Offerings for the Dead is now available on Amazon and KU!

It features art thief Pearl Tham in an early tomb raiding adventure. Things go wrong, the monsters emerge and she must rely on her wits, her superpowers, katana and gun to survive.

Please check it out!

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... to bar evil from entering.

Other talismans can be employed to exorcise demons and ghosts, and cure ailments. 3/3

Please check out my series. Read for FREE on KU!

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