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    • A Novel
    • By: Cho Nam-Joo, Jamie Chang - translator
    • Narrated by: Kathleen Choe
    • Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 475 ratings
    • In a small apartment on the outskirts of the metropolis of Seoul lives Kim Jiyoung. A 30-something-year-old “millennial everywoman”, she has recently left her white-collar desk job - in order to care for her newborn daughter full-time - as so many Korean women are expected to do....

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    • By: Min Jin Lee
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Sun Bell
    • Length: 25 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 289 ratings
    • Casey Han is eager to make it in a glamorous Manhattan lifestyle on her own, away from the judgements of her parents' tight-knit community, but she soon finds that her Princeton economics degree isn't enough to rid her of ever-growing credit-card debt and a toxic boyfriend....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Juhea Kim
    • Narrated by: Sue Jean Kim, Raymond Lee
    • Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 380 ratings
    • In 1917, deep in the snowy mountains of occupied Korea, an impoverished local hunter on the brink of starvation saves a young Japanese officer from an attacking tiger. In an instant, their fates are connected — and from this encounter unfolds a saga that spans half a century....

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    • (Winner of the 2021 Newbery Medal)
    • By: Tae Keller
    • Narrated by: Greta Jung
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 392 ratings
    • Would you make a deal with a magical tiger? This uplifting story brings Korean folklore to life as a girl goes on a quest to unlock the power of stories and save her grandmother....

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    • By: Eugenia Kim
    • Narrated by: Janet Song
    • Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • Told through the alternating perspectives of the distanced sisters, and inspired by a true story, The Kinship of Secrets explores the cruelty of war, the power of hope, and what it means to be a sister....

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    • Poet, Spy, Escapee - A Look inside North Korea
    • By: Jang Jin-sung
    • Narrated by: Daniel York
    • Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,193 ratings
    • In this rare insider's view into contemporary North Korea, a high-ranking counterintelligence agent describes his life as a former poet laureate to Kim Jong-il....

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    • By: Sumi Hahn
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay, Raymond J. Lee
    • Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 73 ratings
    • Inspired by true events on Korea's Jeju Island in 1948, Sumi Hahn's debut novel explores what it means to truly love despite all odds....

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    • The Never After Series, Book 1
    • By: Emily McIntire
    • Narrated by: Felicity Munroe, Rupert Hawthorne
    • Series: The Never After Series, Book 1
    • Length: 9 hrs
    • Release date: 01-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11,090 ratings
    • Once upon a time, there was a little boy. His belly full of laughter, his life full of joy. Until one day, something changed; stripped his innocence away. The hole inside making space for the devil to come and play....

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    • A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
    • By: Yeonmi Park
    • Narrated by: Eji Kim
    • Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5,980 ratings
    • In In Order to Live, Yeonmi Park shines a light not just into the darkest corners of life in North Korea, describing the deprivation and deception she endured and which millions of North Korean people continue to endure to this day....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Michelle Zauner
    • Narrated by: Michelle Zauner
    • Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11,828 ratings
    • From the indie rock star of Japanese Breakfast fame, and author of the viral 2018 New Yorker essay that shares the title of this book, comes an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity....

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    • A Mother's Prayer
    • By: Okhui Lee
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-24
    • Language: English
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    • A Girl from Busan is an epic generational tale of resilience, where unwavering faith and the unbreakable bond of a mother’s love transcend ...

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Nicole Chung
    • Narrated by: Janet Song
    • Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 10-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 466 ratings
    • Nicole Chung tells of her search for the people who gave her up, which coincided with the birth of her own child. All You Can Ever Know is a profound, moving chronicle of surprising connections and the repercussions of unearthing painful family secrets....

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    • By: Nancy Jooyoun Kim
    • Narrated by: Greta Jung
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 829 ratings
    • Margot Lee's mother is ignoring her calls. Margot can’t understand why, until she makes a surprise trip home to Koreatown, LA, and finds that her mother has suspiciously died. Determined to discover the truth, Margot unravels her single mother’s past as a Korean War orphan....

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    • By: Margaret Atwood
    • Narrated by: Claire Danes
    • Series: The Handmaid's Tale, Book 1
    • Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 01-01-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44,251 ratings
    • A gripping vision of our society radically overturned by a theocratic revolution, Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid's Tale has become one of the most powerful and most widely read novels of our time....

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    • By: Nicola Yoon
    • Narrated by: Bahni Turpin, Raymond Lee, Dominic Hoffman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,601 ratings
    • Natasha: I’m a girl who believes in science and facts. Not fate. Not destiny. Or dreams that will never come true. I’m definitely not the kind of girl who meets a cute boy on a crowded New York City street and falls in love with him....

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    • By: Chang-rae Lee
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-19-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • Henry Park has spent his entire life trying to become a true American—a native speaker. But even as the essence of his adopted country continues to elude him, his Korean heritage seems to drift further and further away.

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    • By: Baek Sehee
    • Narrated by: Jully Lee
    • Length: 3 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 105 ratings
    • Baek Sehee is a successful young social media director at a publishing house when she begins seeing a psychiatrist about her—what to call it?—depression? She feels persistently low, anxious, endlessly self-doubting, but also highly judgemental of others....

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