Best Contemporary Chinese Novels - April 2024

Little Fires Everywhere: A Novel

• ASIN: B01N4VW75U
• ASIN: B01N4VW75U
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

Rich People Problems (Crazy Rich Asians Trilogy Book 3)

From the New York Times bestselling author of Crazy Rich Asians (now a MAJOR MOTION PICTURE) and China Rich Girlfriend, here is the uproarious conclusion to the Crazy Rich Asians Series.Esquire Best Books of 2017Kirkus Best Fictional Families of 2017Book Three of the Crazy Rich Asians SeriesWhen Nicholas Young hears that his grandmother, Su Yi, is on her deathbed, he rushes to be by her bedside—but he's not alone. The entire Shang-Young clan has convened from all corners of the globe to stake claim on their matriarch’s massive fortune. With each family member vying to inherit Tyersall P... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01M09122V
• ASIN: B01M09122V
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Anchor

China Rich Girlfriend: A Novel (Crazy Rich Asians Trilogy Book 2)

From the bestselling author of Crazy Rich Asians (Now a MAJOR MOTION PICTURE) comes a deliciously fun story of family, fortune, and fame in Mainland China. Book Two of the Crazy Rich Asians TrilogyIt’s the eve of Rachel Chu’s wedding, and she should be over the moon. She has a flawless Asscher-cut diamond, a wedding dress she loves, and a fiancé willing to thwart his meddling relatives and give up one of the biggest fortunes in Asia in order to marry her. Still, Rachel mourns the fact that her birthfather, a man she never knew, won’t be there to walk her down the aisle.  Then a chance... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00NRQORA8
• ASIN: B00NRQORA8
• Manufacturer: Anchor

The Joy Luck Club: A Novel

“The Joy Luck Club is one of my favorite books. From the moment I first started reading it, I knew it was going to be incredible. For me, it was one of those once-in-a-lifetime reading experiences that you cherish forever. It inspired me as a writer and still remains hugely inspirational.” —Kevin Kwan, author of Crazy Rich AsiansAmy Tan’s beloved, New York Times bestselling tale of mothers and daughters Four mothers, four daughters, four families whose histories shift with the four winds depending on who's "saying" the stories. In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Fr... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0143038095
• ASIN: 0143038095
• ISBN: 9780143038092
• Brand: Penguin Books
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

Crazy Rich Asians (Crazy Rich Asians Trilogy Book 1)

A hilarious and heartwarming New York Times bestselling novel—now a major motion picture!   “This 48-karat beach read is crazy fun.” —Entertainment WeeklyWhen New Yorker Rachel Chu agrees to spend the summer in Singapore with her boyfriend, Nicholas Young, she envisions a humble family home and quality time with the man she hopes to marry. But Nick has failed to give his girlfriend a few key details. One, that his childhood home looks like a palace; two, that he grew up riding in more private planes than cars; and three, that he just happens to be the country’s most eligible bachelo... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00AP2VQEM
• ASIN: B00AP2VQEM
• Manufacturer: Anchor

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet: A Novel

• ASIN: B001NLL5AO
• ASIN: B001NLL5AO
• Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane: A Novel

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa See, “one of those special writers capable of delivering both poetry and plot” (The New York Times Book Review), a moving novel about tradition, tea farming, and the bonds between mothers and daughters.In their remote mountain village, Li-yan and her family align their lives around the seasons and the farming of tea. For the Akha people, ensconced in ritual and routine, life goes on as it has for generations—until a stranger appears at the village gate in a jeep, the first automobile any of the villagers has ever seen. The stranger’s arri... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01HMXRVL8
• ASIN: B01HMXRVL8
• Manufacturer: Scribner

Everything I Never Told You

New York Times Bestseller · A New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice · Winner of the Alex Award· Winner of the APALA Award for Fiction · NEA Big Read Selection NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY: NPR · San Francisco Chronicle · Entertainment Weekly · The Huffington Post · Buzzfeed · Amazon · Grantland · Booklist · St. Louis Post Dispatch · Shelf Awareness · Book Riot · School Library Journal · Bustle · Time Out New York · Mashable · Cleveland Plain Dealer“Lydia is dead. But they don’t know this yet.” So begins this exquisite novel about a Chinese American family ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0143127551
• UPC: 884863244159
• ASIN: 0143127551
• ISBN: 0143127551
• Brand: Celeste Ng
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

Turn Coat (The Dresden Files, Book 11)

Jim Butcher’s breakthrough #1 New York Times bestseller starring Chicago’s only professional wizard, Harry Dresden. When it comes to the magical ruling body known as the White Council, Harry is thought of as either a black sheep or a sacrificial lamb. And none hold him in more disdain than Morgan, a veteran Warden with a grudge against anyone who bends the rules. But now, Morgan is in trouble. He’s been accused of cold-blooded murder—a crime with only one, final punishment. He’s on the run, wanting his name cleared, and he needs someone with a knack for backing the underdog. So it�... [Read More]

• ASIN: B001V6P124
• ASIN: B001V6P124
• Manufacturer: Roc

Flowers for Algernon

Oscar-winning film Charly starring Cliff Robertson and Claire Bloom-a mentally challenged man receives an operation that turns him into a genius...and introduces him to heartache.

• ASIN: 015603008X
• ASIN: 015603008X
• ISBN: 015603008X
• Brand: Mariner Books
• Manufacturer: Harcourt

Reamde: A Novel

• ASIN: B004XVN0WW
• ASIN: B004XVN0WW
• Manufacturer: William Morrow

Dancing with the Sun

From the bestselling author of Wish Me Home comes a heart-racing tale of resilience and hope.When Sadie Harlan visits her daughter, Lauren, at her summer internship in Yosemite National Park, it seems like the perfect way to forget about her empty nest and failing marriage back home. But when the two women get lost on what’s meant to be a short hike, they suddenly find themselves fighting for their lives.As they search for food, water, and civilization, they battle injury, exhaustion, and natural predators. Sadie, however, is assaulted by more than just the unforgiving elements. She lost her... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07B2X2CFK
• ASIN: B07B2X2CFK
• Manufacturer: Lake Union Publishing

The Three-Body Problem

ThreeBody Problem is the first chance for English-speaking listeners to experience this multiple award-winning phenomenon from China's most beloved science fiction author, Liu Cixin. Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with aliens. An alien civilization on the brink of destruction captures the signal and plans to invade Earth. Meanwhile, on Earth, different camps start forming, planning to either welcome the superior beings and help them take over a world seen as corrupt, or to fight against the inva... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00P00QPPY
• ASIN: B00P00QPPY
• Manufacturer: Macmillan Audio

Killing Commendatore: A novel

When a thirty-something portrait painter is abandoned by his wife, he secludes himself in the mountain home of a world famous artist. One day, the young painter hears a noise from the attic, and upon investigation, he discovers a previously unseen painting. By unearthing this hidden work of art, he unintentionally opens a circle of mysterious circumstances; and to close it, he must undertake a perilous journey into a netherworld that only Haruki Murakami could conjure. A tour de force of love and loneliness, war and art, Killing Commendatore is a stunning work of imagination from one of our gr... [Read More]

• ASIN: B079WM2HMV
• ASIN: B079WM2HMV
• Manufacturer: Knopf

Middlesex: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club)

• ASIN: 0312427735
• ASIN: 0312427735
• ISBN: 0312427735
• Brand: Picador USA
• Manufacturer: Picador

Spectrum 25 : The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art

The premier showcase for imaginative fantastic

• UPC: 764982641

Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress : A Novel

During the Chinese Cultural Revolution, two boys are sent to the country for reeducation, where their lives take an unexpected turn when they meet the beautiful daughter of a local tailor and stumble upon a

• UPC: 1876405
• Rating: 3.745

Best Friends Forever : A Novel

With incomparable humor and heart, Weiner presents her latest novel, which depicts the nuances of female

• UPC: 11975146
• Rating: 3.324

The Real Mrs. Price : A thrilling novel of contemporary suspense

"Lucy Price is living the American dream. She has been married to her successful husband and businessman, Edward Price for a year and couldn't be happier until she learns that Eddie is a dangerously ruthless

• UPC: 49290710

China Dolls : A Novel

Overcoming respective pasts to audition for showgirl roles at an exclusive San Francisco nightclub, three Asian-American girls rely on each other for survival until the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor causes one of them to

• UPC: 41267991
• Rating: 3.791

Invisible Planets: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation

Invisible Planets, edited by multi award-winning writer Ken Liu--translator of the bestselling and Hugo Award-winning novel The Three Body Problem by acclaimed Chinese author Cixin Liu--is his second thought-provoking anthology of Chinese short speculative fiction.

• UPC: 626835218
• Rating: 4.2

Pearl of China : A Novel

In the small southern China town of Chin-kiang, in the last days of the 19th century, two young girls bump heads and become thick as thieves. Min brings new color to the remarkable life of

• UPC: 14670647
• Rating: 3.684

China Lake : An Evan Delaney Novel

Evan Delaney learns that not only has her former sister-in-law joined a religious cult, but the unstable mother plans to regain custody of her son and disappear with him into the fold of the fanatical

• UPC: 8219766
• Rating: 4.2

Invisible Planets : Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation

"Thirteen intriguing visions of the future from

• UPC: 53689291
• Rating: 4.2

Spring Moon : A Novel of China

The saga of five generations of a Mandarin family in China, ranging from the turbulence of war-torn China during the late nineteenth century to the 1970s is revealed through the adventures of Spring Moon, who

• UPC: 2474347
• Rating: 3.4

Chinese modern novels Best-selling literary novel book Yu Hua ：Live

• UPC: 282980890384
• Category: Children & YA Non-Fiction
• Price: 16 USD