The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto Hardcover Book

Description: The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto 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, Meddy Chan and her husband Nathan have landed in Jakarta to spend Chinese New Year with her entire extended family. Chinese New Year, already the biggest celebration of the Lunar calendar, gets even more festive when a former beau of Second Aunts shows up at the Chan residence bearing extravagant gifts—hes determined to rekindle his romance with Second Aunt and the gifts are his way of announcing his courtship. His grand gesture goes awry however, when its discovered that not all the gifts were meant for Second Aunt and the Chans—one particular gift was intended for a business rival to cement their alliance and included by accident. Of course the Aunties agree that its only right to return the gift—after all, anyone would forgive an honest mistake, right? But what should have been a simple retrieval turns disastrous and suddenly Meddy and the Aunties are helpless pawns in a decades-long war between Jakartas most powerful business factions. The fighting turns personal, however, when Nathan and the Aunties are endangered and its up to Meddy to come up with a plan to save them all. Determined to rescue her loved ones, Meddy embarks on an impossible mission—but with the Aunties by her side, nothing is truly impossible… FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Jesse Q. Sutanto is the award-winning, bestselling author of adult, young adult, and childrens middle-grade books. She has a masters degree in creative writing from Oxford University, though she hasnt found a way of saying that without sounding obnoxious. Her adult books include Dial A for Aunties, Four Aunties and a Wedding, and Vera Wongs Unsolicited Advice for Murderers. Her young adult books include Well, That Was Unexpected; The Obsession; and The New Girl. Her middle-grade book includes Theo Tan and the Fox Spirit. Review "Sutanto packs in loads of local color, and gives the aunties ample opportunity to let their freak flags fly."—Publishers Weekly "Sutanto delivers another addictive romp, managing to negotiate a thrilling (multi) happily-everafter finale because, alas, this concludes the Aunties series."—Booklist "Sutantos hilarious triptych ends with a finale that could just as well have been titled An Auntie You Cant Refuse."—Kirkus Reviews"The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties is a fun, fast-paced read and a satisfying conclusion to the popular series."—BookPage"Jesse Q. Sutanto puts both the action and the comedy in this story at the forefront. One second, youll be worrying for Meddys life, and in the next second, youll be cracking up at a comment one of her aunties made. To put it simply, Jesse Q. Sutanto has a gift."—Culturess Details ISBN0593546210 Author Jesse Q. Sutanto Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc Year 2024 ISBN-13 9780593546215 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2024-03-26 Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S. Country of Publication United States Audience General US Release Date 2024-03-26 Pages 304 DEWEY 823.92 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159238100;

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