Tag: Diverse Books

Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer

Synopsis "As the creator and CEO of the popular Jewish dating app J-Mate, matchmaker Dara Rabinowitz knows the formula for lasting love - at least, for everyone else. When it comes to her own love life, she's been idling indefinitely. Until her beloved bubbe shares Dara's checklist for "The Perfect Jewish Husband" on national television … Continue reading Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer →

Flying Witch by Chihiro Ishizuka (Volume 10)

Synopsis "As summer continues, Makoto takes a trip back home to Kanagawa. However, her time there won't be all fun and games. She and her friends have to solve the mystery of a temple that appears to be cursed with constant daily rain. Before long, they find the culprits, but a communication issue may just … Continue reading Flying Witch by Chihiro Ishizuka (Volume 10) →

Maizy Chen’s Last Chance by Lisa Yee

Synopsis "Maizy has never been to Last Chance, Minnesota...until now. Her mom's plan is to stay for just a couple of weeks, while Maizy's grandfather gets better. But plans change, and as Maizy spends more time in last Chance (where she and her family are the only Asian Americans) and at the Golden Palace - … Continue reading Maizy Chen’s Last Chance by Lisa Yee →

Flying Witch by Chihiro Ishizuka (Volume #7-9)

Flying Witch is a manga series by Chihiro Ishizuka. I’ll be positing reviews of three volumes at a time. You can check out my reviews of Volume #4-6 here. Volume 7 Cover image from StoryGraph Synopsis "Makoto and her cousins head out to the yomiya, a night festival. There they run into the Harbinger of Summer … Continue reading Flying Witch by Chihiro Ishizuka (Volume #7-9) →

A Holly Jolly Diwali by Sonya Lalli

Synopsis "Twenty-nin-year-old Niki Randhawa has always made practical decisions. Despite her love for music and art, she became an analyst for the stability. She's always stuck close to home, in case her family needed her. And she's always dated guys that seem good on paper, rather than the ones who give her butterflies. When she's … Continue reading A Holly Jolly Diwali by Sonya Lalli →

Flying Witch by Chihiro Ishizuka (Volume #4-6)

Flying Witch is a manga series by Chihiro Ishizuka. I read the first volume last year and am finally finishing the series since since my library has every copy. I’ll be positing reviews of three volumes at a time. You can check out my reviews of Volume #1-3 here. Volume 4 Cover image from StoryGraph Synopsis … Continue reading Flying Witch by Chihiro Ishizuka (Volume #4-6) →

Flying Witch by Chihiro Ishizuka (Volume #1-3)

Flying Witch is a manga series by Chihiro Ishizuka. I read the first volume last year and am finally finishing the series since since my library has every copy. I'll be positing reviews of three volumes at a time starting with the first three in the series. Volume 1 Cover image from StoryGraphy Synopsis "Makoto … Continue reading Flying Witch by Chihiro Ishizuka (Volume #1-3) →

The Matzah Ball by Jean Meltzer

Synopsis "Rachel Rubenstein-Goldblatt is a nice Jewish girl with a shameful secret: she loves Christmas. For a decade she's hidden her career as a Christmas romance novelist from her family. Her talent has made her a bestselling author even as her chronic illness has always kept the kind of love she writes about out of … Continue reading The Matzah Ball by Jean Meltzer →