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#296 - November 2024 Book News

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Our world may have shifted to a darker timeline, but at the very least, there will still be books! On our November 2024 mid month check-in, we review the latest Asian American publishing announcements as well as check in on the latest book tea and awards!

Upcoming books mentioned in our publishing news:

  • The Offer by Neel Patel
  • Benny's Bright Qing Ming, by Michelle Jing Chan
  • Melodies of the Sitar by Shachi Kaushik; illust. by Geeta Ladi
  • As I Dream of You by Jennifer Lee & LeUyen Pham
  • Dim Sum Battle by Tony Tong; illust. by LeUyen Pham
  • Deepa, MD by Priya Swaminathan
  • Look Under Me by Veera Hiranandani
  • Kill Your Darlings by Yuvashri Harish
  • Simmy and Maddy's Snow Day by Pawan Singh; illust. by Meneka Repka
  • Lots and Lots of Ocelots by Vicky Fang; illust. by Angel Chang
  • Asha Means Hope by Pooja Ma-khi-jani; illust. by Nadia Alam
  • Untitled YA gothic horror novel by Autumn Krause
  • Sibylline by Melissa de la Cruz

News stories covered on this episode:


Books by Asian authors in the opening round:

Readers’ Favorite Fiction

  • Welcome to the Hyunnam-dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-reum
  • Greta & Valdin by Rebecca K. Reilly
  • Marytyr! by Kaveh Akbar

Debut Novel

  • Welcome to the Hyunnam-dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-reum
  • Greta & Valdin by Rebecca K. Reilly
  • How to End a Love Story by Yulin Kuang
  • Marytyr! by Kaveh Akbar
  • The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan 
  • Daughters of Shandong by Eve J Chung

Historical Fiction

  • The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali
  • The Phoenix Crown by Kate Quinn and Janie Chang 
  • The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan 
  • There Are Rivers In the Sky by Elif Shafak

Mystery & Thriller

  • The Return of Ellie Black by Emiko Jean
  • Society of Lies by Lauren Ling Brown

Romance

  • How to End a Love Story by Yulin Kuang
  • Lies and Weddings by Kevin Kwan
  • King of Sloth by Ana Hoang

Romantasy

  • Fate of the Sun King by Nisha J. Tuli

Fantasy

  • The Night Ends with Fire by K.X. Song
  • A Song to Drown Rivers by Ann Liang
  • The Fox Wife by Yangze Choo

Science Fiction

  • The Stardust Grail by Yume Kitasei

Horror

  • The Eyes Are the Best Part by Monika Kim

Young Adult Fantasy

  • Of Jade and Dragons by Amber Chen
  • Dragonfruit by Makiia Lucier
  • All This Twisted Glory by Tahereh Mafi
  • Heir by Sabaa Tahir
  • For She is Wrath by Emily Varga

Young Adult Fiction

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