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The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club

A Novel

by Gloria Chao ...

Series Book 1 - A Hu Done It Mystery
An Instant USA TODAY Bestseller!In this laugh-out-loud murder mystery, three women dating the same man band together to get revenge, but when they discover his body, they'll need to solve his murder before they go down for it.The body in the closet was going to be a problem. Kathryn Hu knew it. Yes, Tucker Jones was a cheating scumbag, and yes, she’d agreed to meet Olivia and Elle—Tucker’s other ... Read more

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An Instant USA TODAY Bestseller!In this laugh-out-loud murder mystery, three women dating the same man band together to get revenge, but when they discover his body, they'll need to solve his murder before they go down for it.The body in the closet was going to be a problem. Kathryn Hu knew it. Yes, Tucker Jones was a cheating scumbag, and yes, she’d agreed to meet Olivia and Elle—Tucker’s other
... Read more
Ex Marks the Spot

by Gloria Chao ...

**A swoony rivals-to-lovers romance . . .Family secrets that can't stay buried . . .A globe-spanning treasure hunt with puzzles to solve . . .This latest YA novel by acclaimed writer Gloria Chao takes readers on a soaring adventure through love, loss, and the lively streets of Taiwan.**For Gemma's whole life, it has always been her and her mom against the world. As far as she knew, all her ... Read more

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**A swoony rivals-to-lovers romance . . .Family secrets that can't stay buried . . .A globe-spanning treasure hunt with puzzles to solve . . .This latest YA novel by acclaimed writer Gloria Chao takes readers on a soaring adventure through love, loss, and the lively streets of Taiwan.**For Gemma's whole life, it has always been her and her mom against the world. As far as she knew, all her
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Plantations

Extraction, Extinction, Emergence

by Sophie Chao ...

Series series Elements in Environmental Humanities
Plantations are major drivers of biodiversity loss, habitat degradation, and climate change. They find root in (neo)colonial logics of mastery and progress that position nature as a passive resource, exploited to serve (certain) humans' ends. Yet the rise and fall of plantations have never been determined entirely by those humans and institutions who claim to create and control them. Rather, ... Read more

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Plantations are major drivers of biodiversity loss, habitat degradation, and climate change. They find root in (neo)colonial logics of mastery and progress that position nature as a passive resource, exploited to serve (certain) humans' ends. Yet the rise and fall of plantations have never been determined entirely by those humans and institutions who claim to create and control them. Rather,
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The Mortal Enemy Murder Club

A Novel

by Gloria Chao ...

Series Book 2 - A Hu Done It Mystery
The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club is back with a twist in this smart, hilarious mystery by USA TODAY bestselling author Gloria Chao.Kathryn Hu is not getting into the business of solving murders. Yes, she and her friends Olivia and Elle figured out who killed their cheating ex-boyfriend. But now Kat can get back to her usual, murder-free existence.Then she gets an unexpected plea for help. Mandy ... Read more

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The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club is back with a twist in this smart, hilarious mystery by USA TODAY bestselling author Gloria Chao.Kathryn Hu is not getting into the business of solving murders. Yes, she and her friends Olivia and Elle figured out who killed their cheating ex-boyfriend. But now Kat can get back to her usual, murder-free existence.Then she gets an unexpected plea for help. Mandy
... Read more
How to Cook and Eat in Chinese

by Buwei Yang Chao ...

The beloved classic—now back in print. A gold mine of simple and authentic Chinese cuisine that's a must-have for everyone who loves delicious food.Let these glowing reviews tell you how this old-school cookbook revealed the secrets of Chinese cooking and culture and made itself at home in 20th-century American households . . ."Something novel in the way of a cookbook . . . [It] strikes us as ... Read more

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The beloved classic—now back in print. A gold mine of simple and authentic Chinese cuisine that's a must-have for everyone who loves delicious food.Let these glowing reviews tell you how this old-school cookbook revealed the secrets of Chinese cooking and culture and made itself at home in 20th-century American households . . ."Something novel in the way of a cookbook . . . [It] strikes us as
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Shanghai Immortal

A richly told romantic fantasy novel set in Jazz Age Shanghai

by A. Y. Chao ...

Series series Shanghai Immortal
THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'BURSTING WITH PERSONALITY' XIRAN JAY ZHAO'ABSOLUTELY ROOTING FOR LADY JING FOREVER' HANNAH KANER'THE MUST-READ DEBUT' TASHA SURI'A GRITTY, GLITTERING TALE' SAARA EL-ARIFIA richly told adult fantasy debut teeming with Chinese deities and demons cavorting in jazz age Shanghai.Half vampire, half fox-spirit, and all tr... ... Read more

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THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'BURSTING WITH PERSONALITY' XIRAN JAY ZHAO'ABSOLUTELY ROOTING FOR LADY JING FOREVER' HANNAH KANER'THE MUST-READ DEBUT' TASHA SURI'A GRITTY, GLITTERING TALE' SAARA EL-ARIFIA richly told adult fantasy debut teeming with Chinese deities and demons cavorting in jazz age Shanghai.Half vampire, half fox-spirit, and all tr...
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The Buddhist and the Ethicist

Conversations on Effective Altruism, Engaged Buddhism, and How to Build a Better World

by Peter Singer, Shih Chao-Hwei ...

Eastern spirituality and utilitarian philosophy meet in these unique dialogues between a Buddhist monastic and a moral philosopher on such issues as animal welfare, gender equality, the death penalty, and moreAn unlikely duo—Professor Peter Singer, a preeminent philosopher and professor of bioethics, and Venerable Shih Chao-Hwei, a Taiwanese Buddhist monastic and social activist—join forces to ... Read more

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Eastern spirituality and utilitarian philosophy meet in these unique dialogues between a Buddhist monastic and a moral philosopher on such issues as animal welfare, gender equality, the death penalty, and moreAn unlikely duo—Professor Peter Singer, a preeminent philosopher and professor of bioethics, and Venerable Shih Chao-Hwei, a Taiwanese Buddhist monastic and social activist—join forces to
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Rent a Boyfriend

by Gloria Chao ...

To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before meets The Farewell in this “entertaining and nuanced” (Kirkus Reviews) romantic comedy about a college student who hires a fake boyfriend to appease her traditional Taiwanese parents, to disastrous results, from the acclaimed author of American Panda.Chloe Wang is nervous to introduce her parents to her boyfriend—because the truth is she hasn’t met him yet either. ... Read more

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To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before meets The Farewell in this “entertaining and nuanced” (Kirkus Reviews) romantic comedy about a college student who hires a fake boyfriend to appease her traditional Taiwanese parents, to disastrous results, from the acclaimed author of American Panda.Chloe Wang is nervous to introduce her parents to her boyfriend—because the truth is she hasn’t met him yet either.
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Robust Design in Geotechnical Engineering

by Wenping Gong, C. Hsein Juang, Lei Wang, Chao Zhao ...

Geotechnical design confronts uncertainties from incomplete subsurface knowledge, natural variability, geomaterial properties, construction errors, and differing solution models. Traditional approaches use conservative factors of safety or pre-calibrated partial factors to address uncertainties indirectly. Reliability-based design incorporates uncertainties directly but requires full statistical ... Read more

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Geotechnical design confronts uncertainties from incomplete subsurface knowledge, natural variability, geomaterial properties, construction errors, and differing solution models. Traditional approaches use conservative factors of safety or pre-calibrated partial factors to address uncertainties indirectly. Reliability-based design incorporates uncertainties directly but requires full statistical
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Paris Celestial

the stunning sequel to #1 Sunday Times bestseller Shanghai Immortal

by A. Y. Chao ...

Series Book 1 - Shanghai Immortal
THERE'S NO HELL LIKE FAMILY.As Minister of Hell, all Lady Jing wants is to escape yin Shanghai and spend time with her mortal beau Tony Lee.So when a visiting Irish deity turns up drained of qi and desperate for passage to his pantheon's healer in Paris, Lady Jing is happy to oblige; she turns the trip into an impromptu holiday for her, Tony, and their friends Gigi and Ah Lang.But Jing's holidays ... Read more

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THERE'S NO HELL LIKE FAMILY.As Minister of Hell, all Lady Jing wants is to escape yin Shanghai and spend time with her mortal beau Tony Lee.So when a visiting Irish deity turns up drained of qi and desperate for passage to his pantheon's healer in Paris, Lady Jing is happy to oblige; she turns the trip into an impromptu holiday for her, Tony, and their friends Gigi and Ah Lang.But Jing's holidays
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Forced to Marry the Mafia Boss

by Wang Chao ...

Elio Mancini was just a young man who dreamed of becoming a veterinarian, but due to the difficulties his family faced, he had to abandon his studies and work. Despite this, he led a peaceful life with his family until a chance encounter with Vicenzo Di Marco changed the course of his destiny.Due to the debts his father left behind when he died, Elio is forced to accept the marriage proposal of ... Read more

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Elio Mancini was just a young man who dreamed of becoming a veterinarian, but due to the difficulties his family faced, he had to abandon his studies and work. Despite this, he led a peaceful life with his family until a chance encounter with Vicenzo Di Marco changed the course of his destiny.Due to the debts his father left behind when he died, Elio is forced to accept the marriage proposal of
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Remembering Shanghai

A Memoir of Socialites, Scholars and Scoundrels

by Isabel Sun Chao, Claire Chao ...

WINNER OF 29 BOOK AWARDS including the Writer’s Digest Grand Prize and the Rubery Book Award Book of the Year.True stories of glamour, drama, and tragedy told through five generations of a Shanghai family, from the last days of imperial rule to the Cultural Revolution.A high position bestowed by China’s empress dowager grants power and wealth to the Sun family. For Isabel, growing up in glamorous ... Read more

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WINNER OF 29 BOOK AWARDS including the Writer’s Digest Grand Prize and the Rubery Book Award Book of the Year.True stories of glamour, drama, and tragedy told through five generations of a Shanghai family, from the last days of imperial rule to the Cultural Revolution.A high position bestowed by China’s empress dowager grants power and wealth to the Sun family. For Isabel, growing up in glamorous
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