INTRIGUING GEN-Z RIFF on the Pygmalion myth tells the story of a disaffected young woman’s quest to connect with a mysterious alien creature. Witty, relatable, and incisive on gender, race and multiracial identity, alienation, and loneliness. B PLUS

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Blob: A Love Story|Hardcover

“There is so much at play in this wondrous novel. Vi, struggling to place herself in any context that makes sense within the world, earnestly leads us into a wild experiment, to turn a blob into the man of her dreams, and I was transfixed by her voice. This is a book that looks at...

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THRILLING YET THOUGHTFUL novel weaves through real and fictional timelines and unravels mysteries of love, ethnic identity, memory, and corporate ruthlessness. Fascinating and haunting. B PLUS

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Flux by Jinwoo Chong: 9781685890346 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books

"Flux happily offers a moving appraisal of lives buffeted by personal and systemic traumas; a deep dive into the good, the bad and the ugly of self-serving corporate culture; and no shortage of “wait,...

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