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Need a Good Summer Read? Try These 28 Books Featured on the Blog

Need a Good Summer Read? Try These 28 Books Featured on the Blog

Published by Jocelyn Eikenburg on July 13, 2017 | 4 Responses

Whether you’re chilling out on the beach or cooling down indoors, here’s my list of recommended summer reads I’ve featured here on the blog

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged A Bollywood Affair, A Field Guide to Happiness, Alex Tizon, Atom Yang, Big Little Man, Celeste Ng, Dana Sachs, Empire of Glass, Everything I Never Told You, Ferry Tale, Good Chinese Wife, Grace Buchele Mineta, Here Comes the Sun: A Journey to Adoption in 8 Chakras, How Does One Dress to Buy Dragonfruit, Huan Hsu, Janet Brown, Kaitlin Solimine, Kelli Estes, Leza Lowitz, Linda Leaming, Love Me Anyway, My Japanese Husband (Still) Thinks I'm Crazy, My Japanese Husband Thinks I'm Crazy, Nicki Chen, Parsley & Coriander: Life in China with Italian flavor, Pearl River Drama: Dating in China, Quincy Carroll, Ray Hecht, Red Envelope, Shannon Young, Sonali Dev, South China Morning Blues, Susan Blumberg-Kason, Susan Chan, The Empress of Bright Moon, The Girl Who Wrote in Silk, The Good Shufu, The Moon in the Palace, The Porcelain Thief, The Reluctant Brides of Lily Court Lane, The Secret of The Nightingale Palace, There's Something I Want to Tell You: True Stories of Mixed Dating in Japan, Tiffany Hawk, Tiger Tail Soup, Tone Deaf in Bangkok, Tracy Slater, Up to the Mountains and Down to the Countryside, Weina Dai Randel, Year of Fire Dragons, Yuta Aoki

2015 Gift Recommendations For Books Featured On This Blog

2015 Gift Recommendations For Books Featured On This Blog

Published by Jocelyn Eikenburg on November 30, 2015 | 10 Responses

Great gifts for book lovers, including memoirs echoing “Eat, Pray, Love”, sizzling romances, nonfiction on Chinese culture/history, and fun expat comics.

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged A Bollywood Affair, Grace Buchele Mineta, Here Comes the Sun: A Journey to Adoption in 8 Chakras, Huan Hsu, Leza Lowitz, Mingmei Yip, My Japanese Husband (Still) Thinks I'm Crazy, Pearl River Drama: Dating in China, Ray Hecht, Secret of a Thousand Beauties, Shannon Young, Sonali Dev, South China Morning Blues, Susan Chan, The Good Shufu, The Porcelain Thief, The Reluctant Brides of Lily Court Lane, There's Something I Want to Tell You: True Stories of Mixed Dating in Japan, Tracy Slater, Year of Fire Dragons, Yuta Aoki

Interview with Sonali Dev on her book "A Bollywood Affair"

Interview with Sonali Dev on her book “A Bollywood Affair”

Published by Jocelyn Eikenburg on February 20, 2015 | 5 Responses

An interview with Sonali Dev on “A Bollywood Affair,” an adorable romance novel steeped in Indian culture with lots of Bollywood-style drama.

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged A Bollywood Affair, Sonali Dev

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Jocelyn is a writer, blogger and the creator of Speaking of China, a blog about love, family and relationships in China, including AMWF love. She has been featured on the BBC and CCTV. You can find her writing in The Wall Street Journal, The Huffington Post, the anthologies "How Does One Dress to Buy Dragonfruit?" and "Unsavory Elements", and other publications. Jocelyn is fluent in Chinese and working on a memoir. Learn more...

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