Review: The Story of Mina Lee – The Monotony of the Great American Dream

Title: The Last Story of Mina LeeAuthor: Nancy Jooyoun KimPublisher: Park Row Books Genre(s): Fiction, Historical FictionSubject(s)/Themes(s): Asian-American immigrantsRepresentation: Korean MCs (ownvoices) Release Date: September 1st, 2020Page Count: 384 (hardback)Rating: 4.0/10 Margot Lee's mother, Mina, isn't returning her calls. It's a mystery to twenty-six-year-old Margot, until she visits her childhood apartment in Koreatown, LA, and …

Smoke City – A Beautiful Story of Redemption and Hope and How We Choose to Live Our Lives

Title: Smoke City Author: Keith Rosson Publisher: Meerkat Press Release Date: January 23rd, 2018 Genre(s): Contemporary, Fantasy, Paranormal, Historical Fiction Page Count: 330 pages Goodreads Rating: 9.5/10     I'm speechless. I came into this book expecting something interesting and thought-provoking based on the cover and the blurb, but what I got exceeded my already-high …