Browsing: Asia

In 1910 India, Alice falls into a forbidden romance with Raju, the son of a servant. Fifty years later, Alice is haunted by the mistakes of her past — but when she meets a young girl who possesses a mysterious photograph, she faces a life-changing decision… A moving intergenerational story.

To help her family escape poverty, Risuko is sent to a remote training school. Will she embrace her skills and learn to become an assassin? An unforgettable tale that’s “tight, exciting, and thoughtful” (Kirkus Reviews).

From a Pulitzer Prize–winning author comes a “passionate, disturbing, unputdownable” read (Salman Rushdie): In a blend of fact and fiction, this deeply personal narrative follows a father and son as they contend with identity, dreams, and hope. “Dazzling… a deeply personal examination of the American dream” (Entertainment Weekly).

Desperate to escape her lonely life, Evie accepts a marriage proposal from a man she has only met once — and sets off for Penang to join him. But as the threat of World War II looms over the island, can she make the most of her new beginning?

New romance and dangers abound in this companion to the crowd-pleasing Wicked Fox.After the events of Wicked Fox, Somin is…