Homeseeking Karissa Chen (512 pages)
Learn Tougher Job #1: Learn a 2025 launch by a BIPOC creator.
This guide began 2025 with a buzz. In it, Suchi’s and Haiwen’s childhood friendship sweetens into teenage love in Forties Shanghai, and it looks like their futures are specified by tandem. However then Haiwen secretly indicators up for the military to spare his brother from the draft, and that shared future is fractured. Their lives diverge for many years, apart from someday when Haiwen is grocery procuring in L.A., seems to be up, and sees Suchi. It appears like they’ve a second likelihood at what ought to have been, however all the dwelling they’ve achieved weighs on them, and it’s not clear that they’ll be capable to make one thing new and worthwhile. —Erica Ezeifedi