Last Updated: March 2, 2024
Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
by Satoshi Yagisawa
After twenty-five-year-old Takako’s boyfriend, the man she’s been planning to marry, announces his engagement to another woman, Takako’s life is in freefall. She accepts a job at her eccentric uncle’s bookshop until she can get back on her feet.
River East River West
by Aube Rey Lescure
Set against the backdrop of developing modern China, a new novel is a coming-of-age tale, part family and social drama, as it follows two generations searching for belonging and opportunity in a rapidly changing world.
The Leftover Woman
by Jean Kwok
An evocative family drama and a riveting mystery about the ferocious pull of motherhood for two very different women in New York City.
Tastes Like Shakkar
by Nisha Sharma
Bobbi Kaur is planning her best friend’s wedding, and chef Benjamin “Bunty” Padda, the irritatingly sexy chef, is supposed to help with the menu, as he’s the groom’s best friend. When a mystery shaadi saboteur starts leaving threatening notes, and cancelling cake orders, Bunty and Bobbi have no choice but to call a truce and face the volatile attraction they have for each other.
Red String Theory
by Lauren Kung Jessen
Artist Rooney Gao believes in fated love, like in the Chinese legend that everyone is tied to their one true love by the red string of fate. Fate leads her to the perfect guy, Jack Liu- except that he doesn’t believe. And after their magical date, it looks like they might be lost to each other forever… until they’re given one more chance to reconnect.