Kinfolk
By: Pearl S. Buck
4.36
Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition
Kinfolk is the story of a Chinese family. Dr. Liang moves to America in search of a better life, bu…
Want to Read $ 11.99"Sun above and earth beneath, both together make man's bread."-Pearl S. Buck, Kinfolk
"Sun above and earth beneath, both together make man's bread."-Pearl S. Buck, Kinfolk
"Sun above and earth beneath, both together make man's bread."-Pearl S. Buck, Kinfolk
"Some women cannot understand that marriage is not everything and that work comes first."-Pearl S. Buck, Kinfolk
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By: Selina Siak Chin Yoke
4.15
Format: 466 pages, Kindle Edition
Facing challenges in an increasingly colonial world, Chye Hoon, a rebellious young girl, must learn… read more
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"Her ancestors would fight for her spirit, but so too would the white devils who had come to rule. They had taken first our land and then our souls."-Selina Siak Chin Yoke, The Woman Who Breathed Two Worlds (Malayan #1)
2. When the Future Comes Too Soon (Malayan #2)
By: Selina Siak Chin Yoke
3.55
Format: 199 pages,
In Japanese-occupied Malaya, lives are shattered and a woman discovers her inner strength in a worl… read more
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4. To the Edge of the Sky: A Story of Love, Betrayal, Suffering, and the Strength of Human Courage
By: Anhua Gao
3.21
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
To the "Edge of the Sky" is the harrowing account of a remarkable woman's life in communist China-a… read more
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5. Village School (Fairacre, #1)
By: Miss Read
4.25
Format: 151 pages, Paperback
The first novel in the beloved Fairacre series, Village Schoolintroduces the remarkable schoolmistr… read more
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6. Pearl of China
By: Anchee Min
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Format: None pages,
From the bestselling author of Red Azalea and Empress Orchid comes the powerful story of the friend… read more
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7. Leopard at the Door
By: Jennifer McVeigh
4.00
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
After six years in England, Rachel has returned to Kenya and the farm where she spent her childhood… read more
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8. On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family
By: Lisa See
3.26
Format: 32 pages,
Out of the stories heard in her childhood in Los Angeles's Chinatown and years of research, See has… read more
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9. The Keeper of the Bees
By: Gene Stratton-Porter
3.45
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Set in the author's adopted home of California in the 1920s, this is Gene Stratton-Porter's last no… read more
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10. This Funny Life: A Novel
By: Amy Fillion
4.25
Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition
“We never know, do we? We never know how many days we’ll be given or how we’ll go. There are no gua… read more
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11. The Price of Bread and Shoes: A Novel
By: Lonormi Manuel
4.47
Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition
When nineteen-year-old Alafair Sizemore Slone journeys to Chemame Creek, West Virginia to join her … read more
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"It's a hard life for a woman, married to a man who's married to the bottle."-Lonormi Manuel, The Price of Bread and Shoes: A Novel
12. The Dragon Queen (The Dragon #2)
By: William Andrews
4.25
Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition
From the bestselling author of Daughters of the Dragon comes the story of one of the most extraordi… read more
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13. Village Fetes Can Be Murder (Saffron Weald #1)
By: Ann Sutton
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14. American Gilt: Début
By: J.D. Peterson
3.99
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
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15. The Fortune Teller of Kathmandu
By: Ann Bennett
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Format: 370 pages, Kindle Edition
A sweeping wartime tale of secrets and love, mystery and redemption, moving from the snow-capped Hi… read more
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16. The Consequence of Anna
By: Kate Birkin
4.16
Format: 568 pages, Paperback
The Instant #1 BESTSELLER, reminiscent of The Thorn Birds, The Light Between Oceans, and Lady Chatt… read more
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"What is a moment in a day but a grain of sand . . . until that moment means everything in the world?"-Kate Birkin, The Consequence of Anna
17. The Lost Orphan (Orphans, #2)
By: Pam Weaver
4.31
Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition
The highly anticipated sequel to USA Today bestseller, The Runaway Orphans Three sisters torn apa… read more
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18. The Scandalous Life of Nancy Randolph
By: Kate Braithwaite
4.30
Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition
A compelling historical retelling of the first great scandal to shake America. Victim? Temptress… read more
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19. Threads of Silk: A Historical Chinese Fiction Novel
By: Amanda Roberts
4.15
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
When I was a child, I thought my destiny was to live and die on the banks of the Xiangjiang River a… read more
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20. What Will Be (Carmel Sheehan #3)
By: Jean Grainger
4.52
Format: None pages, None
At long last Carmel’s life is working out. She has escaped her miserable existence in Ireland and i… read more
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21. Bitter Honey
By: Sharon Mierke
4.53
Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition
In the early 1800s (1830s – 1860s) it has been estimated that as many as 300,000 men and women may … read more
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22. Kinfolk
By: Pearl S. Buck
4.36
Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition
Kinfolk is the story of a Chinese family. Dr. Liang moves to America in search of a better life, bu… read more
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"Sun above and earth beneath, both together make man's bread."-Pearl S. Buck, Kinfolk
"Some women cannot understand that marriage is not everything and that work comes first."-Pearl S. Buck, Kinfolk
"What is the end of a story? There is no end. Life folds into life, and the stream flows on."-Pearl S. Buck, Kinfolk
"There were many starving people and the policemen treated them as criminals. Perhaps they were. There was no line between starvation and crime. He felt himself torn in the division of reality. The wo…"-Pearl S. Buck, Kinfolk
23. Irish Stones (Raven Hill Farm Mysteries #2)
By: Jane E. Drew
4.45
Format: 87 pages, Kindle Edition
Quinn and Fiona have settled into their new life on Raven Hill Farm in West Cork. They have great f… read more
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24. The Wild Road Home
By: Melissa Payne
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Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition
A beautiful and enriching novel about unforgettable love and the power of friends and family by Mel… read more
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25. Song of the Bees (Women of Ireland #2)
By: Kristin Gleeson
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From the author of the USA Today bestselling novel, In Praise of the Bees , is another tale of Medi… read more
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26. The Hollywood Governess
By: Alexandra Weston
4.16
Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition
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27. The Painted Pink Dress: A Daughter’s Story of Family, Betrayal, and Her Search for the Truth
By: Minu Cash
4.53
Format: 258 pages, Paperback
A passionate memoir about identity, resilience, and the healing power of forgiveness From her earl… read more
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"What if the real Minu was out there in the world somewhere? And here I was, trapped in this awful life I wasn’t supposed to be living."-Minu Cash, The Painted Pink Dress: A Daughter’s Story of Family, Betrayal, and Her Search for the Truth
28. This Savage World
By: Anna Housego
4.43
Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition
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29. An Echo in Time
By: Boo Walker
4.46
Format: 387 pages, Kindle Edition
A woman delves into a centuries-old murder to find the truth behind her self-destructive behavior i… read more
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30. Hill of Secrets
By: Galina Vromen
4.16
Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition
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31. Lovely One: A Memoir
By: Ketanji Brown Jackson
4.64
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
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