Why did I love this book?
All the usual clichés apply – I couldn’t put it down, it was immersive/propulsive/compulsive and did actually keep me up late…It has all the characteristics of a great thriller but, (special bonus) no serial killers!
Apart from this, it is actually a very intelligent, darkly satirical take on the publishing industry. And it made me laugh out loud…
29 authors picked Yellowface as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.
The No. 1 Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller from literary sensation R.F. Kuang
*A Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick*
'Propulsive' SUNDAY TIMES
'Razor-sharp' TIME
'A wild ride' STYLIST
'Darkly comic' GQ
'A riot' PANDORA SYKES
'Hard to put down, harder to forget' STEPHEN KING
Athena Liu is a literary darling and June Hayward is literally nobody.
White lies
When Athena dies in a freak accident, June steals her unpublished manuscript and publishes it as her own under the ambiguous name Juniper Song.
Dark humour
But as evidence threatens June's stolen success, she will discover exactly how far she…