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  • Though I Get Home

    by YZ Chin ...
    “A welcome read in American contemporary literature. Though I Get Home is an intimate and complex look into Malaysian culture and politics, and a reminder of the importance of art in the struggle for social justice.” —Ana Castillo, author of So Far from God and prize judgeIn these stories, characters navigate fate via deft sleights of hand: A grandfather gambles on the monsoon rains; a consort ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Age of Goodbyes

    by Zi Shu Li ...
    Translated by YZ Chin ...
    By one of Southeast Asia’s most exciting writers, The Age of Goodbyes is a wildly inventive account of family history, political turmoil, and the redemptive grace of storytelling.In 1969, in the wake of Malaysia's deadliest race riots, a woman named Du Li An secures her place in society by marrying a gangster. In a parallel narrative, a critic known only as The Fourth Person explores the work of a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Edge Case

    A Novel

    by YZ Chin ...
    A Recommended Read from: Entertainment Weekly * Buzzfeed * Good Morning America * USA Today * Harper's Bazaar * Fortune * A.V. Club * The Millions * Lit Hub * International Examiner * Publishers WeeklyWhen her husband suddenly disappears, a young woman must uncover where he went—and who she might be without him—in this striking debut of immigration, identity, and marriage.After another taxing day ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Smalltown Godzilla

    Stories

    by Teng Kuan Kiat ...
    Translated by YZ Chin ...
    A surreal, pathbreaking debut story collection from a contemporary Chinese Malaysian voice, exploring themes of diaspora, neocolonialism, and cultural lineageSmalltown Godzilla introduces anglophone readers to a bold new voice in Mahua literature—a vibrant tradition of ethnic Chinese writers from Malaysia. Drawing on this diasporic lineage, Teng Kuan Kiat has crafted eight formally inventive ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    The Age of Goodbyes

    by Li Zi Shu ...
    Narrated by Catherine Ho ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 49 min

    By one of Southeast Asia's most exciting writers, The Age of Goodbyes is a wildly inventive account of family history, political turmoil, and the redemptive grace of storytelling.In 1969, in the wake of Malaysia's deadliest race riots, a woman named Du Li An secures her place in society by marrying a gangster. In a parallel narrative, a critic known only as The Fourth Person explores the work of a ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Edge Case

    A Novel

    by YZ Chin ...
    Narrated by Samantha Tan ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 41 min

    A Recommended Read from: Entertainment Weekly * Buzzfeed * Good Morning America * USA Today * Harper's Bazaar * Fortune * A.V. Club * The Millions * Lit Hub * International Examiner * Publishers WeeklyWhen her husband suddenly disappears, a young woman must uncover where he went—and who she might be without him—in this striking debut of immigration, identity, and marriage.After another taxing day ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    Perris, California

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    by Rachel Stark ...
    Narrated by Alex McKenna ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 58 min

    ***“*A glorious debut...it will rouse your deepest well of empathy.” —Adriana Trigiani, bestselling author of The Good Left Undone“This novel will live alongside classics of young womanhood.” —Susan Straight, author of bestsellers Mecca and In the Country of Women**In this unforgettable first novel, twenty-seven-year-old Tessa, pregnant with her third child and living in a trailer on her mother-in ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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    If We're Being Honest

    A Novel

    by Cat Shook ...
    Narrated by Kathleen McInerney ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 8 min

    "Narrator Kathleen McInerney's range is perfect in this touching comedic drama."- AudioFileFor fans of We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange and All Adults Here by Emma Straub, Cat Shook’s debut novel If We’re Being Honest is the snappy, smart, heartwarming story of the Williams family, and the sweltering summer that rewrote their history.When Gerry, the beloved Williams patriarch, dies suddenly, ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

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    A Brilliant Life

    My Mother’s Inspiring True Story of Surviving the Holocaust

    by Rachelle Unreich ...
    Narrated by Rachel Griffiths ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 6 min

    The powerful, true story of a Holocaust survivor told by her daughter—a tale that reminds us of the resilience of the soul and the ability of the heart to heal.As Mira is nearing the end of her life, her daughter Rachelle wants to find out how her mother had lived through four concentration camps, including Auschwitz, and a Death March. There was a mystery to her survival, it seemed—which perhaps ... Read more

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    The Uptown Local

    Joy, Death, and Joan Didion: A Memoir

    by Cory Leadbeater ...
    Narrated by Charlie Thurston ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours

    A brilliant debut memoir about a young writer—struggling with depression, family issues, and addiction—and his life-changing decade working for Joan DidionAs an aspiring novelist in his early twenties, Cory Leadbeater was presented with an opportunity to work for a well-known writer whose identity was kept confidential. Since the tumultuous days of childhood, Cory had sought refuge from the ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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  • Olga Dies Dreaming

    A Novel

    by Xochitl Gonzalez ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK · WINNER OF THE BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY PRIZE • INTERNATIONAL LATINO BOOK AWARD FINALISTA blazing talent debuts with the tale of a status-driven wedding planner grappling with her social ambitions, absent mother, and Puerto Rican roots—all in the wake of Hurricane MariaNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Kirkus, Was... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The School for Good Mothers

    A Novel

    by Jessamine Chan ...
    Longlisted for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel and the Carnegie Medal for Excellence | Shortlisted for The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize | Selected as One of Barack Obama’s Favorite Books of the Year!In this New York Times bestseller and Today show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick, one lapse in judgment lands a young mother in a dystopian government reform program where custod... ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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