Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
China Dolls China Dolls Lisa See "The New York Times bestselling author of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, Peony In Love, Shanghai Girls, and Dreams of Joy returns with her highly anticipated new novel. A bold and bittersweet story … OL17722181W
Silent honor Silent honor Danielle Steel The drama of a young Japanese woman, Hiroko, who comes to the U.S. to attend college and falls in love with a white American, Peter. Their romance is shattered by Pearl Harbor. He goes off to war, sh… OL19715W
The Dream of Water The Dream of Water Kyoko Mori In an extraordinary memoir that is both a search for belonging and a search for understanding, Japanese-American author Kyoko Mori travels back to Kobe, Japan, the city of her birth, in an unspoken d… OL2648019W
The magic of ordinary days The magic of ordinary days Ann Howard Creel Olivia Dunne, a studious minister's daughter who dreams of being an archaeologist, never thought that the drama of World War II would affect her quiet life in Denver. An exhilarating flirtation resha… OL33894W
Foreign Wife Elegy Foreign Wife Elegy Yuko Taniguchi This debut collection bears witness to the compassion of nurses, the hardships of injury and illness, and the solitude brought on by marrying outside one’s culture. In these quiet and deceptively sim… OL6035370W