Books by Aimee Liu and Complete Book Reviews
Aimee Liu, Author . Warner $24.95 (464p) ISBN 978-0-446-53097-2
Set in tumultuous post-WWII Asia, Liu's third novel (after Face
and Cloud Mountain) is a sweeping espionage thriller that traces a woman's efforts to find her husband after he disappears into the back country of Communist China in 1949....
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Aimee Liu, Author . Warner $24.99 (289p) ISBN 978-0-446-57766-3
Thirty years after Liu penned Solitaire
documenting her teenage experience with anorexia nervosa, she recounts her midlife relapse and recovery. Liu exposes many myths surrounding eating disorders, with a combination of research and in-depth...
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Aimee Liu, Author Warner Books $21.95 (356p) ISBN 978-0-446-51829-1
Liu's impressive fiction debut (her first book was the nonfiction Solitaire) expresses the mingled fear and discomfort with which a woman confronts her heritage-both as a Chinese-American and as the daughter of a renowned wartime photographer....
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Aimee Liu, Author Warner Books $24.95 (368p) ISBN 978-0-446-51987-8
This hefty, sometimes moving but melodramatic epic recounts the woes of a Chinese-American mixed marriage during the early 1900s. Hope, a young teacher, and Liang, one of her Chinese students (renamed Paul), meet in San Francisco in 1906. After...
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Aimee Liu. Red Hen, $18.95 trade paper (344p) ISBN 978-1-59709-889-2
Liu’s tense, evocative WWII family drama (after Flash House) explores the wartime turmoil for British colonials and indigenous people on the Andaman Islands in the Bay of Bengal. In 1936, Shep Durant, a British physician, and his American wife,...
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