3:00 p.m., Thursday, November 19, 2026 Sweet Bean Paste by Durian Sukegawa Sweet Bean Paste by Durian Sukegawa is a moving and heartwarming novel about an unlikely friendship between a struggling dorayaki shop owner and an elderly woman whose exceptional…

3:00 p.m., Thursday, January 28, 2027 The Orphan Master’s Son by Adam Johnson The Orphan Master’s Son follows a young man navigating life in North Korea as his circumstances take him from an orphanage to increasingly dangerous roles within the…

3:00 p.m., Thursday, February 25, 2027 Daughters of the Sun and Moon by Lisa See Daughters of the Sun and Moon tells the story of three Chinese women who arrive in Los Angeles in 1870. Brought together by hardship, Dove,…

3:00 p.m., Thursday, March 25, 2027 The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui The Best We Could Do is an illustrated memoir exploring one family's journey from war-torn Vietnam to a new life in America. Through her family's experiences,…

3:00 p.m., Thursday, April 29, 2027 Made in China by Amelia Pang Made in China examines the human cost behind some of the products manufactured in China and sold around the world. Through investigative reporting and individual stories, Amelia Pang…

3:00 p.m., Thursday, May 27, 2027 My Other Heart by Emma Nanami Strenner My Other Heart follows three women whose lives become connected by a long-unsolved disappearance. Moving between Philadelphia and Asia, the story explores identity, family, friendship, adoption, and…

3:00 p.m., Thursday, June 24, 2027 The Fortune Cookie Chronicles by Jennifer 8. Lee The Fortune Cookie Chronicles takes readers on an entertaining journey through the history of Chinese food in America. Jennifer 8. Lee explores the origins of familiar…