111 New Books to Read for Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Posted By on July 10, 2022

In the U.S., May is the month when we shine a particular spotlight on the heritage, history, and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.Of course, theres no reason to limit yourself to only one month when reading books by AAPI writers, and with this list of more than 100 new books all published or upcoming in 2022, you wont run out of great fiction and thought-provoking nonfiction for a very long time. Weve cast a rather broad net this year, including works by authors from the Asian diaspora around the world as well as freshly translated titles. This isn't meant to be a comprehensive list but a sampling of books to discover across genres.As youll see, theres plenty to choose from. Sci-fi fans will want to flag How High We Go in the Dark, the very buzzy debut from author Sequoia Nagamatsu. For a fascinating spin on historical fiction, check out Jamie Fords The Many Daughters of Afong Moy. If you like scary stories, try The Fervor from Alma Katsu, author of The Hunger.Scroll over the covers to learn more about each book, and be sure to add the books that pique your interest to your Want to Read shelf!

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111 New Books to Read for Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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