If They Come for Us
Review My goodness, what an astounding collection of poetry! I was absolutely dazzled by this debut collection and I’m honestly ashamed that I was granted a review copy and did…
The Human Zoo
Review The Human Zoo is a surprising novel, one that I feel is needed to shine a spotlight on the current state of the Philippines' broken political system. The main…
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
Review This book is quite simply incredible. It was so true to my experiences as an Asian American woman; I laughed during some parts, cried at others, felt enraged and…
The Salt Grows Heavy
Review I didn't know what I was getting myself into, but I was ready to take the plunge the second I saw this book. The Salt Grows Heavy is a…
Beneath the Moon: Fairytales, Myths, and Divine Stories from Around the World
Review I love mythology and fairy tales, they always give me a cozy feeling that makes me think of my childhood. Even into adulthood, I'm always happy when I learn…
In Limbo
Review I don't think anything could have prepared me for In Limbo. It is a deeply personal memoir about the author's adolescence navigating high school, immigrant parents, and mental health.…
A Step from Heaven
Review A Step from Heaven is not an easy book to address. It follows the life of Young Ju Park and her family; they are Korean immigrants pursuing the American…
The Contractors
Review Social media has become a monolith of big business, billions of people around the world use social media platforms daily generating unfathomable amounts of wealth from ad revenue and…
When Dimple Met Rishi
Review Sigh. It was hard for me to decide how to start this review because I found myself confused and disappointed when I finished. I think I suffered a little…
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me
Review Why did I sleep on this graphic novel!? I absolutely positively LOVED it! It hit me in a profound way and brought me back to my youth before I…