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The last one was fun. This one felt more like homework.

February 11, 2016 by scootsa1000 Leave a Comment

Remember a few years ago when the ridiculously fun Crazy Rich Asians came out? And we all devoured it and laughed and said, well, that was crazy but it was fun, and then forgot about it? Well, our favorite (and lots of our not-so-favorite) crazy, rich Asians are back in the sequel. China Rich Girlfriend is still the story of Rachel and Nick, and how their marriage has broken apart Nick’s family. But this book is about soooooooo much more. And I don’t necessarily mean that in […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: CBR8, china rich girlfriend, crazy rich asians, Kevin Kwan, Scootsa1000

scootsa1000's CBR8 Review No:9 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: CBR8, china rich girlfriend, crazy rich asians, Kevin Kwan, Scootsa1000 ·
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Richer Than God

January 17, 2016 by yesknopemaybe Leave a Comment

This was one of those books that takes over your life for a couple of days while you speed through it. It was incredibly fun. Rachel Chu, an ABC (American Born Chinese), agrees to spend the summer with her boyfriend in Singapore, but she doesn’t know what she’s getting into. Her boyfriend, Nicholas Young, is from one of the oldest and richest families in Singapore. His family has plenty of opinions about his future wife so even though Rachel has a PhD in economics and […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: crazy rich asians, Fiction, Kevin Kwan

yesknopemaybe's CBR8 Review No:8 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: crazy rich asians, Fiction, Kevin Kwan ·
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