Dial A for Aunties

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UPC:
9780593333037
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
4/27/2021
Release Date:
4/27/2021
Author:
Sutanto, Jesse Q.
Language:
English: Published; English: Original Language; English
Edition:
First Paperback Edition, First Printing
Pages:
320
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Sutanto brilliantly infuses comedy and culture into the unpredictable rom-com/murder mystery mashup as Meddy navigates familial duty, possible arrest and a groomzilla. I laughed out loud and you will too.USA Today (four-star review) A hilarious, heartfelt romp of a novel aboutwhat else?accidental murder and the bond of family. This book had me laughing aloud within its first five pages Utterly clever, deeply funny, and altogether charming, this book is sure to be one of the best of the year!Emily Henry, New York Times bestselling author of Beach Read One of NPR's Best Books of 2021! One of PopSugars "42 Books Everyone Will Be Talking About in 2021"! What happens when you mix 1 (accidental) murder with 2 thousand wedding guests, and then toss in a possible curse on 3 generations of an immigrant Chinese-Indonesian family? You get 4 meddling Asian aunties coming to the rescue! When Meddelin Chan ends up accidentally killing her blind date, her meddlesome mother calls for her even more meddlesome aunties to help get rid of the body. Unfortunately, a dead body proves to be a lot more challenging to dispose of than one might anticipate, especially when it is inadvertently shipped in a cake cooler to the over-the-top billionaire wedding Meddy, her Ma, and aunties are working at an island resort on the California coastline. It's the biggest job yet for the family wedding business"Don't leave your big day to chance, leave it to the Chans!"and nothing, not even an unsavory corpse, will get in the way of her auntie's perfect buttercream flowers. But things go from inconvenient to downright torturous when Meddy's great college loveand biggest heartbreakmakes a surprise appearance amid the wedding chaos. Is it possible to escape murder charges, charm her ex back into her life, and pull off a stunning wedding all in one weekend?