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ⓘ About Lydia Kang
Lydia Kang is an American published author of fiction. She attended Columbia University as well as New York University School of Medicine. She would go on to work a residency and a chief residency, completing both in New York City at Bellevue Hospital. Now she is not just a writer but a practicing physician. One of her passions is helping other writers to go for medical accuracy when it comes to their fiction. She has had her work published in a variety of places from JAMA to the Canadian Medical Association Journal to Great Weather for Media, among others. The author’s first published novel came out in 2013 with the release of Control, her first in a fictional series by the same name. It would be followed by a sequel titled Catalyst. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Control Books series, Lydia Kang has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Lydia Kang
Control
Control is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Control Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lydia Kang have come to expect.
Catalyst
Catalyst is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Control Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lydia Kang have come to expect.
A Beautiful Poison
A Beautiful Poison continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Lydia Kang's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The November Girl
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The November Girl, another outstanding contribution from Lydia Kang.
The Impossible Girl
The Impossible Girl continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Lydia Kang's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Toxic
Toxic continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Lydia Kang's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Opium and Absinthe
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Opium and Absinthe, another outstanding contribution from Lydia Kang.
The Half-Life of Ruby Fielding
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Half-Life of Ruby Fielding, another outstanding contribution from Lydia Kang.
K-Jane
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with K-Jane, another outstanding contribution from Lydia Kang.
Quackery
Quackery continues the Publication Order of A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything Books story arc with Lydia Kang's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
From a Certain Point of View Star Wars
Conflict and courage define From a Certain Point of View Star Wars, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View Books series by Lydia Kang that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back
From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lydia Kang have come to expect.
From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi
From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lydia Kang have come to expect.
Cataclysm
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Star Wars: The High Republic Books with Cataclysm, another outstanding contribution from Lydia Kang.
Tales of Light and Life
Tales of Light and Life continues the Publication Order of Star Wars: The High Republic Books story arc with Lydia Kang's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Star Wars - La Haute République Phase II Tome 3 : Cataclysme
Conflict and courage define Star Wars - La Haute République Phase II Tome 3 : Cataclysme, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Star Wars: The High Republic Books series by Lydia Kang that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
Die Vernichtung
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Star Wars: The High Republic Books with Die Vernichtung, another outstanding contribution from Lydia Kang.
Poetry Pact 2011
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Poetry Pact 2011, another outstanding contribution from Lydia Kang.
The Best of Vine Leaves Literary Journal 2012
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with The Best of Vine Leaves Literary Journal 2012, another outstanding contribution from Lydia Kang.
Among the Shadows
Among the Shadows continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Lydia Kang's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Among the Shadows
Among the Shadows continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Lydia Kang's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back
From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Lydia Kang have come to expect.
The High Republic YA Anthology
The High Republic YA Anthology continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Lydia Kang's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Lydia Kang?
Lydia Kang is a bestselling author known for 6 book series containing over 23 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Control Books, Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Lydia Kang series to start with?
For readers new to Lydia Kang's work, the Publication Order of Control Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 2 books. Begin with Control to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Lydia Kang written?
Lydia Kang has written over 23 books across 6 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Lydia Kang books in order?
Yes, reading Lydia Kang's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Lydia Kang write in?
Lydia Kang writes primarily in fiction. With 6 series across 23 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Lydia Kang's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Lydia Kang's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Lydia Kang's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Lydia Kang's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Control Books series. The first book, Control, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.