Grace D. Li

A remarkably assured debut Sunday Times "This is as much a novel as a reckoning." New York Times The characters are alluring and ... engaging. So too are the emotional struggles the crew endure as they try to balance duty to family with their love for China and the need to understand their own personalities." Literary Review "This is the...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn Edgar Award Nominee for Best First NovelLonglisted for the Center for Fiction's First Novel PrizeNamed a New York Times Best Crime Novel of 2022 Named A Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Marie Claire, Washington Post, Vulture, NBC News, Buzzfeed, Veranda, PopSugar, Paste, The Millions, Bustle, Crimereads, Goodreads, Bookbub, Boston.com and more! "The thefts are...