Lunar New Year - adults

Updated February 10, 2026
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Daughters of the new year : a novel
Tran, E. M.
Paper Book
"A daring debut."  -New York Times Book Review A MARIE CLAIRE BOOK CLUB PICK A Recommended Read from: Salon * Good Morning America * People Magazine * Electric Lit * Goodreads * Buzzfeed * The Seattle Times * Deep South Magazine * Book...

Adult Fiction

Lunar love : a novel
Jessen, Lauren Kung
Paper Book
This sweet, enemies-to-lovers rom-com filled with Chinese astrology is a perfect match for readers of Helen Hoang, Jasmine Guillory, and Sarah Adams. Always a matchmaker, never a match... Olivia Huang Christenson is excited-slash...

Adult Fiction

Feasts of good fortune : 75 recipes for a year of Chinese American celebrations, from Lunar New Year to Mid-Autumn Festival and beyond
Chou, Hsiao-Ching
Paper Book
75 recipes for a full year of celebrations with family and friends the Chinese American way in this deeply personal intergenerational cookbook, cowritten by mother and daughter. Covering everything from traditional Lunar New Year menus with recipes passed down generations to...

Adult Nonfiction

Invitation to a banquet : the story of Chinese food
Dunlop, Fuchsia
Paper Book
Chinese was the earliest truly global cuisine. When the first Chinese laborers began to settle abroad, restaurants appeared in their wake. Yet Chinese has the curious distinction of being both one of the world's best-loved culinary traditions and one of the least understood. For more than a...

Adult Nonfiction

Korean American : food that tastes like home
Kim, Eric (Cooking writer)
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMESANDLOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER .An homage to what it means to be Korean American with delectable recipes that explore how new culinary traditions can be forged to honor both your past and your present. SHORTLISTED FOR THE ART OF EATING PRIZE .IACP AWARD...

Adult Nonfiction

The good, the bad, and the aunties
Sutanto, Jesse Q.
Paper Book
What should have been a family celebration of Chinese New Year descends into chaos when longtime foes crash the party in this hilariously entertaining novel by Jesse Q. Sutanto, bestselling author of Dial A for Aunties. After an ultra-romantic honeymoon across Europe,...

Adult Fiction

Modern Asian baking at home : essential sweet and savory recipes for milk bread, mochi, mooncakes, and more ; inspired by the subtle Asian baking community
Lieu, Kat
Paper Book
From the Subtle Asian Baking community comes Modern Asian Baking at Home, must-have recipes for beloved sweet and savory treats found across Asia. *Winner of the 2023 Gourmand World Cookbook Award for Food Culture in the First Book category* *Author Kat Lieu was a...

Adult Nonfiction

Big Asian energy : an unapologetic guide for breaking barriers to leadership and success
Wang, John (Leadership coach)
In his groundbreaking leadership book, John Wang, a top empowerment coach to Asian American professionals across Fortune 500 companies, offers research-backed guidance for Asian Americans to embody their most confident selves in business, relationships, and their everyday lives. ...
Mooncakes & milk bread : sweet & savory recipes inspired by Chinese bakeries
Cho, Kristina
Paper Book
2022 JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNER * Baking and Desserts 2022 JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNER * Emerging Voice, Books ONE OF THE TEN BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker Magazine, The New York Times ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR: Time Out,...

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