{"product_id":"the-glowing-life-of-leeann-wu-isbn-9798892421690","title":"The Glowing Life of Leeann Wu","description":"\u003cb\u003eA seemingly inexplicable magic takes over the lives of three generations of women in this gripping and romantically steamy novel sure to captivate readers of \u003ci\u003eAt the Coffee Shop of Curiosities\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Change.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeeann Wu’s hands have started glowing at the most inconvenient times, and the single mother and midwife doesn’t know why. Could it be perimenopause? A hallucination brought on by a lack of sleep? On top of that concerning development, her daughter is off to university in a few months, her tenuous relationship with her ob-gyn mother is in peril of cracking, and she’s attracted the attention of a younger man who sees far more than she’s comfortable with. Her hands, glowing or not, are already full.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut as widespread insomnia plagues the town and life-threatening accidents begin to pile up, Leeann discovers the glow is not an anomaly at all—rather, she’s part of a long line of women who possess a power unlike anything Leeann’s ever known. Yet, even with the cryptic clues left by her great aunt before her untimely death, Leeann has no idea how to use her new skills.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith her town in imminent danger, Leeann doesn’t have time to waste. She’ll need to make peace with her magical heritage and do whatever it takes to find out if her glow means something more—before it’s too late.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReaders who loved \u003ci\u003ePractical Magic\u003c\/i\u003e will find lots to love in \u003ci\u003eThe Glowing Life of Leeann Wu\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Glowing Life of Leeann Wu\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“[A] lovely multigenerational story . . . Exploring heritage, inherited trauma, and women’s power, this is a treat.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Perfect for readers of Kirsten Miller's \u003ci\u003eThe Change\u003c\/i\u003e, this powerful story of a middle-aged woman discovering what makes her special and healing generational trauma.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Stunning.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eRed Carpet Crash\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Absolutely shines! Featuring shimmering magic, strong female characters, a captivating romance, and a touch of haunting suspense, Mindy Hung has crafted a memorable novel about the power that comes from recognizing you’re good enough—extraordinary, even—just the way you are.”\u003cbr\u003e—Heather Webber, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eMidnight at the Blackbird Café\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Mindy Hung remains one of my all-time favorite storytellers. The beating heart of the story rests in Hung's deft, aching portrayal of multiple generations of Wu women, whose love for one another is fierce but fraught with tension and contradiction.”\u003cbr\u003e—Olivia Dade, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eZomromcom\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSpoiler Alert\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Glowing Life of Leeann Wu\u003c\/i\u003e is wise, hopeful, powerful, and—yes—incandescent. I couldn’t put it down. I’ll be thinking about this book for a long time.” \u003cbr\u003e—Hazel Beck, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSmall Town, Big Magic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“Clever and deep and slyly funny, \u003ci\u003eThe Glowing Life of Leeann Wu\u003c\/i\u003e is ... a story about truly looking at and loving ourselves at even the most fraught and confusing stages of our lives. I loved it.”\u003cbr\u003e—Kate Clayborn, author of \u003ci\u003eGeorgie, All Along\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Paris Match\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Glowing Life of Leeann Wu\u003c\/i\u003e by Mindy Hung was like reading a wish that came to life. This romantic contemporary fantasy gives a refreshing look at what happens when a woman carves her own path, despite ghosts of the past. I loved every bit of it.”\u003cbr\u003e—Nichole Perkins, author of \u003ci\u003eSometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This novel literally glows with tension, and readers will be breathless ... \u003ci\u003eThe Glowing Life of Leeann Wu\u003c\/i\u003e offers a magical, sexy, midlife midwife for readers to fall in love with.”\u003cbr\u003e—Annie Mare, author of \u003ci\u003eCosmic Love at the Multiverse Hair Salon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Every page was beautifully written and perfectly observed. With this book, Mindy Hung instantly positions herself as a major voice in women's fiction.” \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e—Emma Barry, author of \u003ci\u003eBad Reputation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eMindy Hung\u003c\/b\u003e is a former health\/medical editor whose work has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBitch\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, among others. She writes romance as Ruby Lang and Opal Wei and was a 2010 fiction fellow for the New York Foundation for the Arts. 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