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And the daughter who had no choice but to keep them all out of jail

Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto

September 12, 2022 by carmelpie Leave a Comment

Ma’s hand flies to her mouth again. “Did I get boy killed because I say I want to eat his eggplant?”― Jesse Q. Sutanto, Dial A for Aunties This is the story of a loyal daughter, who accidentally murders her date, and the group of aunties who have no choice but to help her cover up the crime while running an over-the-top Indonesian Chinese wedding. It’s Dial A for Aunties. I bought this book while on vacation. Although I didn’t read it until I got […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance Tagged With: crazy rich, immigrant experience, Jesse Q. Sutanto, mistaken identity, shenanigans among the wealthy, wedding

carmelpie's CBR14 Review No:27 · Genres: Fiction, Romance · Tags: crazy rich, immigrant experience, Jesse Q. Sutanto, mistaken identity, shenanigans among the wealthy, wedding ·
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Crazy, Rich, Crazy Rich

December 9, 2018 by Fiat.Luxury 1 Comment

The Fug Girls made me read this.  The photos of the premiers of Crazy Rich Asians were all just so glam.  I obviously had to see the movie.  I mean:   But I can’t see the movie if I haven’t read the book.  So I obviously had to read the book. By now you probably know the main plot: woman (Rachel) goes to Singapore to meet boyfriend’s (Nick) family.  Turns out he’s rich like whoa.  She is blindsided by the money, the lifestyle, and the […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: crazy, crazy rich, crazy rich asians, Kevin Kwan, more mah jong please, rich, the movie was better

Fiat.Luxury's CBR10 Review No:4 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: crazy, crazy rich, crazy rich asians, Kevin Kwan, more mah jong please, rich, the movie was better ·
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