General Info

X. Ho Yen’s Books

“Minimum Safe Distance” (Oct 2022)

“A thoughtful, inventive SF fable.” — Kirkus Reviews [Our Verdict: Get It]

4/5-rating from Foreword/Clarion
9/10-rating from The BookLife Prize 2024 (of Publisher’s Weekly)

5/5-stars from The Wishing Shelf (also 2023 awards finalist and book cover contest finalist)
”There is a lot to like here.” - numberless review from blueink Review
5/5-stars — Readers’ Favorite review


Carried in the Arapahoe County Library system

Lots more info on the MSD page (including the full text of those editorial reviews): https://XHoYenAuthor.com/msd

Available to local bookstores via IngramSpark, but I can’t set them as returnable/55% (at least not yet).

Wide Distro link (ebook, hardcover, paperback, audiobook):
Amazon, Apple Books, B&N/Nook, Google Play, Kobo, etc.

Tertulia Bookshop

Bookshop.org (paperback & hardcover)
(supports independent bookstores, alternative to the 'Zon and with better print quality, too)

“Custodians of the Future” (Oct 2023)

5/5 — The Wishing Shelf
5/5 — Readers’ Favorite

Lots more info on the CotF page: https://XHoYenAuthor.com/CotF

Available to local bookstores via IngramSpark, but I can’t set them as returnable/55% (at least not yet).

Wide Distro link (eBook and paperback)
Amazon, Apple Books, B&N/Nook, Google Play, Kobo, etc.

Tertulia Bookshop

Bookshop.org (paperback)
(supports independent bookstores, alternative to the ‘Zon and with better print quality, too)