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• Mỹ Documents

  Nguyen, Kevin,

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  Ursula, Alvin, Jen, and Duncan grew up as cousins in the sprawling Nguyen family. Their paths diverge drastically when the U.S. government begins detaining Vietnamese Americans.

• Stone Angels

  Rho, Helena,

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  A 40-year-old woman journeys to her cultural homeland—and uncovers a harrowing secret that makes her rethink everything she thought she knew about her mother.

• Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping (on a Dead Man)

  Sutanto, Jesse Q.,

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  Solving a cold case would surely be a big favor to Selena, and there is nothing that Vera wouldn't do for her future daughter-in-law.

• I Leave It Up to You

  Chong, Jinwoo,

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  Lost and disoriented, a man makes a reluctant homecoming back to the bustling Korean American enclave of Fort Lee, New Jersey.

• Homeseeking

  Chen, Karissa,

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  Follows one couple across 60 years as world events pull them together and apart, until they meet again during a chance encounter at a Los Angeles grocery store. Available as an eBook and as an eAudiobook.

• Single Player

  Tai, Tara,

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  Two video game creators have to put their differences aside and find a way to work together before it’s game over.

• Yours, Eventually

  Maznavi, Nura,

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  A young doctor gets an unexpected second chance with the first love she never got over when he becomes one of the most eligible bachelors in town.

• Death in the Air

  Murali, Ram,

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  As the death toll rises at a world-class spa, Ro becomes embroiled in a vicious world under a gilded surface, where nothing is quite what it seems.

• Karaoke Queen

  Lim, Dominic, 1974-

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  When Rex's ex-boyfriend, Aaron, confides in him about his failing karaoke bar, Rex has a brilliant plan to save it and hopefully rekindle their lost spark.

• Cinema Love

  Tang, Jiaming,

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  For over 30 years, Old Second and Bao Mei have cobbled together a meager existence in New York City's Chinatown. But unlike other couples, these two share an unusual past.

• Ellipses

  Lawrence, Vanessa (Writer),

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  Follows a young woman caught in a toxic mentorship with an older, powerful executive as she grapples with career, belonging, and the complexity of modern relationships in the digital age.

• You Know What You Did

  Nguyen, K. T.,

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  Annie doesn't have answers. All she knows is this: She will do anything to protect her daughter—even if it means losing herself.

• Women! In! Peril!

  Marshall, Jessie Ren,

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  The 12 stories in this collection balance humor and gravitas to explore the complexities of queerness, toxic relationships, parenting and divorce, Asian and Asian American identity, and so much more.

• Memory Piece

  Ko, Lisa,

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  Drawn together by their shared sense of alienation from their conventionally domestic immigrant families, three teenagers each want to live a meaningful life.

• The Double Life of Benson Yu

  Chong, Kevin,

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  The creator of a bestselling comic book, Yu is struggling with continuing the poignant tale of Benny and Constantine and can't help but interject from the present day, slowly revealing a darker backstory.

• Every Drop Is a Man's Nightmare

  Stories

  Kakimoto, Megan Kamalei,

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  Story collection that follows a cast of mixed native Hawaiian and Japanese women through a contemporary landscape thick with inherited wisdom and the ghosts of colonization.

• Let's Go Let's Go Let's Go

  Qian, Cleo, 1993-

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  The electric, unsettling, and often surreal stories in this collection explore the alienated, technology-mediated lives of restless Asian and Asian American women today.

• The Sense of Wonder

  Salesses, Matthew,

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  An Asian American basketball star walks into a gym. No one recognizes him, but everyone stares anyway. It is the start of a joke but what is the punchline?