Salingkit: a 1986 Diary
By: Cyan Abad-Jugo
3.76
Format: 140 pages, Paperback
Kitty Eugenio's life is far from ideal. She has to live with her relatives. Her mother has gone abr…
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1. Geek Love
By: Katherine Dunn
3.95
Format: 348 pages, Paperback
Geek Love is the story of the Binewskis, a carny family whose mater- and paterfamilias set out ― wi… read more
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"You must have wished a million times to be normal."-Katherine Dunn, Geek Love
"A true freak cannot be made. A true freak must be born."-Katherine Dunn, Geek Love
"There are parts of Texas where a fly lives ten thousand years and a man can't die soon enough."-Katherine Dunn, Geek Love
"[Pride and power] are the same except that pride leaves the lights on and power can do it in the dark."-Katherine Dunn, Geek Love
2. America Is in the Heart: A Personal History
By: Carlos Bulosan , Carey McWilliams
3.91
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
First published in 1946, this autobiography of the well known Filipino poet describes his boyhood i… read more
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3. Uzumaki
By: Junji Ito , Yuji Oniki
3.95
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Kurozu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the… read more
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4. Woman in a Frame
By: Raissa Rivera Falgui
3.51
Format: 178 pages, Kindle Edition
In a darkened hall in a plain white box of a building was a portrait of a woman, a girl, really--an… read more
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- historical fiction
5. Dogeaters
By: Jessica Hagedorn
3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
In Dogeaters, Jessica Hagedorn has transformed her best-selling novel about the Philippines during … read more
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- school
- historical fiction
6. Goodbye Tsugumi
By: Banana Yoshimoto , Michael Emmerich
3.66
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
Maria is the only daughter of an unmarried woman. She has grown up at the seaside alongside her cou… read more
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7. Human Acts
By: Han Kang , Deborah Smith
4.37
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From the internationally bestselling author of The Vegetarian, a rare and astonishing (The Observer… read more
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- historical fiction
8. Noli Me Tángere
By: Harold Augenbraum , José Rizal
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
In more than a century since its appearance, Jose Rizal's Noli Me Tangerehas become widely known as… read more
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- historical fiction
9. Eggs
By: Jerry Spinelli
3.50
Format: 92 pages, Hardcover
Nine-year-old David has recently lost his mother to a freak accident, his salesman father is consta… read more
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- young adult
10. The Joy Luck Club
By: Amy Tan
3.64
Format: 24 pages,
In 1949, four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, begin meeting to eat dim sum, play… read more
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- historical fiction
11. Detective Boys of Masangkay: Ang Mangkukulam
By: Bernalyn Hapin Sastrillo , Borg Sinaban
3.81
Format: 225 pages, Paperback
Nawawala ang alagang pusa ni Ate Lotlot at ang alagang tuta ni Junjun. Ninakaw ang mga sinampay ni … read more
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- young adult
12. The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
By: Yukio Mishima , John Nathan
3.85
Format: 181 pages, Paperback
This is an alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780679750154 The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the… read more
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"إن الخطر، هو الحياة"-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
"To Ryuji the smile seemed as brittle as fine glass crystal and very dangerous"-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
"The only people in this world I really trust are my fans - even if they do forget you so fast."-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
"حتى وإن أبحرت سنوات عديدة، لن تعتاد يوماً على العواصف، وفي كل مرة تتساءل إن كنت ستودع الحياة"."-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
13. Monstress
By: Lysley Tenorio
4.01
Format: None pages, Paperback
A luminous collection of heartbreaking, vivid, startling, and gloriously unique stories set amongst… read more
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14. Si Janus Sílang at ang Tiyanak ng Tábon (Janus Sílang, #1)
By: Edgar Calabia Samar
3.89
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
Sa tournament ng TALA Online sa bayan ng Balanga, namatay ang lahat ng manlalaro maliban kay Janus.… read more
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15. In the Country
By: Mia Alvar
3.87
Format: 309 pages, Hardcover
These nine globe-trotting, unforgettable stories from Mia Alvar, a remarkable new literary talent, … read more
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16. Florante at Laura
By: Francisco Balagtas
3.94
Format: 322 pages, Paperback
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was cond… read more
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17. Anak ng Lupa
By: Domingo G. Landicho
3.48
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
A novel. Creative rendition of Philippine rural life in the 1970s. read more
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18. Dekada '70
By: Lualhati Bautista
2.80
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
"Definitely a political novel. More than the individual story of a mother watching her sons grow an… read more
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19. Not Here to Be Liked
By: Michelle Quach
3.66
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Emergency Contact meets Moxie in this cheeky and searing novel that unpacks just how complicated ne… read more
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"You can’t not submit it,"-Michelle Quach, Not Here to Be Liked
"Is it possible to be hungover from too much boba?"-Michelle Quach, Not Here to Be Liked
"To be human is hard enough. Don’t make it harder for yourself."-Michelle Quach, Not Here to Be Liked
"everyone loves a girlboss until she tries to tell you what to do."-Michelle Quach, Not Here to Be Liked
20. If You Could See the Sun
By: Ann Liang
4.02
Format: 345 pages, Hardcover
Alice Sun has always felt invisible at her elite Beijing international boarding school, where she’s… read more
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- young adult
"Hmph,"-Ann Liang, If You Could See the Sun
"Yeah."-Ann Liang, If You Could See the Sun
"Yan Yan!"-Ann Liang, If You Could See the Sun
"What your mama always say? If you not good person, you're nothing. Nothing."-Ann Liang, If You Could See the Sun
21. This Time It's Real
By: Ann Liang
4.02
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
When seventeen-year-old Eliza Lin’s essay about meeting the love of her life unexpectedly goes vira… read more
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- young adult
"We weren’t flirting,"-Ann Liang, This Time It's Real
"I want this to be real."-Ann Liang, This Time It's Real
"I'm not going anywhere. I promise."-Ann Liang, This Time It's Real
"I hope you remember to miss me when all this is over"-Ann Liang, This Time It's Real
22. Heaven
By: Mieko Kawakami
3.80
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Hailed as a bold foray into new literary territory, Kawakami’s novel is told in the voice of a 14-y… read more
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- young adult
"Karena kau selalu dilukai, kau sungguh-sungguh memahami seperti apakah orang terluka."-Mieko Kawakami, Heaven
"The more I looked at it, the less it seemed like something for a house. More like a tiny gravestone."-Mieko Kawakami, Heaven
"You think about how other people feel. You're so kind. It makes sense. Because we're always in pain, we know exactly what it means to hurt somebody else."-Mieko Kawakami, Heaven
"People are always dying. It's a perfect truth. No matter how we live our lives, we all die, sooner or later. In which case, living is really just waiting to die."-Mieko Kawakami, Heaven
23. At Night All Blood is Black
By: David Diop
3.82
Format: 145 pages, Hardcover
Alfa Ndiaye is a Senegalese man who, never before having left his village, finds himself fighting a… read more
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"La nuit, tous les sangs sont noirs."-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black
"Temporary madness, in war, is bravery's sister."-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black
"Laughter brings laughter and smiles bring smiles."-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black
"God's truth, each thing carries its opposite within."-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black
24. Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country
By: Patricia Evangelista
4.18
Format: 428 pages, Hardcover
A fearless, powerfully written on-the-ground account of a nation careening into violent autocracy—t… read more
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25. Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #1)
By: Mia P. Manansala
3.54
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
The first book in a new culinary cozy series full of sharp humor and delectable dishes—one that mig… read more
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"So that's why you're here. You're trying to help out Tita Rosie." I looked her in the eye. "Just because I left doesn't mean I was never there for my family. We all help in whatever way we can. Not a…"-Mia P. Manansala, Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #1)
"I handed her one of the little chiffon cakes, the top slathered in butter and sugar, and helped myself to one of the cheese-topped mamón. I tore it in half and a faint curl of steam rose up, as well …"-Mia P. Manansala, Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #1)
"I piled the cookies, their lovely violet color peeping through a light coating of powdered sugar, on a plate. I studied the offering, then added a small bowl of vanilla ice cream as well as a serving…"-Mia P. Manansala, Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #1)
"I hustled back to the kitchen to prepare some salabat. The hot ginger tea would cure anything that ailed you, and I'd made a few modifications to boost the flavor and health profile. I set the electr…"-Mia P. Manansala, Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #1)
26. The Six Deaths of the Saint (Into Shadow, #3)
By: Alix E. Harrow
4.33
Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition
The Saint of War spares the life of a servant girl so she can fulfill her destiny as the kingdom’s … read more
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"He doesn’t move or speak, but he doesn’t need to. I know his desires by the pace of his breath and the tilt of his shoulders, by the shape of his jaw and the heat of his gaze. I know him, and in know…"-Alix E. Harrow, The Six Deaths of the Saint (Into Shadow, #3)
27. Patron Saints of Nothing
By: Randy Ribay
4.23
Format: 323 pages, Hardcover
A coming-of-age story about grief, guilt, and the risks a Filipino-American teenager takes to uncov… read more
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- young adult
"We failed him in life. We should not fail him in death."-Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing
"English is a language that lives in the middle of the mouth, but Tagalog is more of an open throat song that dances between the tip of the tongue and the teeth. My mouth feels too heavy, too thick, t…"-Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing
"But there are good things I can hold on to and there are other things I have the power to change. My family, myself, this world--al of us are flawed. But flawed doesn't mean hopeless. It doesn't mean…"-Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing
"Maybe he was reaching out to me through those words, and I let him slip away. I stayed silent. If I had written to him more often, been more honest, would it have helped him work through some of his …"-Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing
28. America Is Not the Heart
By: Elaine Castillo
3.98
Format: 408 pages, Hardcover
Three generations of women from one immigrant family trying to reconcile the home they left behind … read more
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"There are mercies, and there are mercies."-Elaine Castillo, America Is Not the Heart
"A name had a lifespan like anything else."-Elaine Castillo, America Is Not the Heart
"You know what it's like to have a fate; you also know what it's like to escape one."-Elaine Castillo, America Is Not the Heart
"You don’t ever really stop having a song. It’s easier to stop having a person than to stop having a song."-Elaine Castillo, America Is Not the Heart
29. Cándido's Apocalypse
By: Nick Joaquín
4.01
Format: 83 pages, Paperback
What does Bobby Heredias see that other people don’t? Now a stand-alone, Candido’s Apocalypse fi… read more
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"I believe, do you know, we never stop being what we were, young. We don't shed the young self, we just put on other skins, one cover after another, but somewhere in us is still the self we were befor…"-Nick Joaquín, Cándido's Apocalypse
30. Don't Tell My Mother
By: Brigitte Bautista
3.64
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
With an overly zealous mother as her guide, 19-year-old Sam has never had a problem navigating thro… read more
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31. Salingkit: a 1986 Diary
By: Cyan Abad-Jugo
3.76
Format: 140 pages, Paperback
Kitty Eugenio's life is far from ideal. She has to live with her relatives. Her mother has gone abr… read more
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- young adult
- historical fiction
