Browsing: Asian American Interest

Do you want to know more about the woodchuck? Then this book packed with information about groundhogs (who are also…

A “powerful debut” (Entertainment Weekly) that “spins with wild fervor” (USA Today): When pregnant Scarlett Chen goes on the run with another young woman from their secret maternity home in Los Angeles, the two begin a captivating adventure. “Utterly absorbing” (Celeste Ng).

An NPR Best Book of 2018 that’s “reminiscent of Donna Tartt’s The Secret History” (People): After meeting during their first month at college, Will struggles to escape his upbringing — while Phoebe is drawn into an increasingly dangerous cult. “Written with a kind of savage elegance… R. O. Kwon is the real deal” (Lauren Groff).

When the Korean War forces 16-year-old Haemi to flee her home for a refugee camp, she finds comfort amidst tragedy with a childhood friend. But as Haemi is forced to choose between love and the security of her family, the consequences of her fateful decision will continue to reverberate long after the war is over. “Heartrending… A stunning feat of lyricism” (USA Today).

Recalling contemporary classics such as Americanah, Behold the Dreamers, and The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, a funny, poignant,…

Author Leena Clover announces a brand new cozy mystery series set in a small Oklahoma college town. Mystery readers will…

An “enchanting” NPR Best Book of 2018 (Kirkus Reviews): In an Indian village, Poornima and Savitha forge an unbreakable bond — and when Savitha is driven away by an act of cruelty, Poornima will do anything to find her. “Incandescent” (Vogue).

“Captivating from the very beginning… This thrilling dystopian drama has a splash of romance and tons of action” (School Library Journal). While on a secret mission, daring Ava is captured by rebels who claim that her entire life is a lie — and ask her to join them in fighting for freedom.

“Promise me you will laugh every day. Fight every day. Do you know how beautiful you look when you’re angry?…

When her former agency uncovers a devastating terrorist plot, retired spy Petra is compelled to join the race to stop it. Forced to team up with an old nemesis, can Petra prevent global tragedy? “Writing that shines above all else” (New York Times bestselling author Reed Farrel Coleman).