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Glorious Boy
"For readers who are unafraid to be swept away." - Booklist, starred review
Cloud Mountain
Based on the true story of Aimee's grandparents, a Chinese scholar-revolutionary, and his American teacher, whose courtship blooms during the Great San Francisco Earthquake
Flash House
"A sweeping espionage thriller... of Communist China in 1949." -STARRED REVIEW, Publishers Weekly
Gaining: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders
The causes, cures, and consequences of anorexia and bulimia nervosa
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