Girl In Translation by Jean Kwok -304 pages Book Blurb: When Kimberly Chang and her mother emigrate from Hong Kong to Brooklyn squalor, she quickly begins a secret double life: exceptional schoolgirl during the day, Chinatown sweatshop worker in the evenings....
A Hundred Flowers by Gail Tsukiyama – 288 pages Advanced Reader Copy courtesy of St. Martin’s Press Book Blurb: China, 1957. Chairman Mao has declared a new openness in society: βLet a hundred flowers bloom; let a hundred schools of thought contend.β Many...
City of Tranquil Light by Bo Caldwell – 287 pages Book Blurb: Will Kiehn is seemingly destined for life as a humble farmer in the Midwest when, having felt a call from God, he travels to the vast North China Plain in the early twentieth-century. There he is...
The Samurai’s Garden by Gail Tsukiyama – 211 pages Book Blurb: A 20-year-old Chinese painter named Stephen is sent to his family’s summer home in a Japanese coastal village to recover from a bout with tuberculosis. Here he is cared for by Matsu, a...
Donβt miss @carlyrobynauthor at @bnmellodyfarm signing event Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Makes a great gift π for rom-com readers! ... See MoreSee Less