May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month and with it comes a plethora of fantastic reads! Celebrate the diverse voices and stories within the AANHPI community. Whether you're drawn to historical fiction, romance, horror, memoir, or fantasy, you'll find books written by AANHPI authors that you simply can't put down. In today's conversation, Briana chats with Christy and Stephanie about some of their favorite titles within the AANHPI diaspora. There's no doubt that readers are hungry for more representation in literature; the significant surge in AANHPI books published in 2026 is a hopeful indicator for the future. 

Book Recommendations 

Next Time Will Be Out Turn by Jesse Q. Sutanto

Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng by Kylie Lee Baker 

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