Polite Society
3.5/5 stars This was a modern reimagining of Jane Austen’s Emma that was reminiscent of Crazy Rich Asians. Ania seemed to have it…
Category: Diverse Reads
Searching for Sylvie Lee
4/5 stars Sylvie, the daughter of Chinese immigrants, returns to the Netherlands to say goodbye to her dying grandmother. She never returns. Her…
Frankly in Love
5/5 stars Frank Li has a problem. He wants to date a girl his parents would never approve of. She’s white and they’re…
My Sister, the Serial Killer
4/5 stars Korede is the older, responsible sister. Ayoolah is a free-spirit, beautiful, and a serial killer. Korede takes over after the murders…
Gods of Jade and Shadow
5/5 stars I picked this as one of my add-ons in my August Book of the Month Box, and I’m so glad I…
Natalie Tan’s Book of Luck and Fortune
As a Chinese-American, I am always going to appreciate a story about the Chinese-American experience. Roselle Lim’s book was an easy read and…
Crazy Rich Asians
Do I even need to say it? I loved it. I related so much to being a Chinese American and struggling to fit…
The Joy Luck Club
I am probably the last Chinese-American to be reading The Joy Luck Club. It took me a very long time to get to…