Crushing on You

3-3.5 stars! This was a good debut romance and I'm already looking forward to more from Jen Trinh. I enjoyed Anna and Ian's characters, though I was pretty conflicted in the beginning with Anna's whole 'not into Asian guys' thing. Both made decisions I wasn't always happy with, but I really apprecia......more

Pick up this book! Fantastic Asian American read that I adored. I'm so glad I stumbled upon Jen's Instagram page and found this book. It spoke about things I never thought would be ever discussed in romance book I read because there's just no diversity. So if you're looking for own voices book then......more

I can’t quite decide what star rating to give this so I’m going with 2-2.5 ⭐️ On one hand I think the author is a great writer, the plot flowed well and the steamy scenes were excellent, and I absolutely loved the cultural elements of the story and learning more about Chinese Americans, there were so......more

Initial Thoughts: I just finished reading this book and my heart is so confused. There are many parts of this book that shined, but a number of things that I felt were unnecessary. So, for now, I'm settling at a solid 3 but that might change once I do my particulars. ☁ THE CRITERIA ☁ 🌼 Intrigue:⭐⭐⭐☆☆ 🌼......more

First things first, the Asian rep in this book is so amazing. I do really understand and appreciate we have two views of the characters connecting with their heritage. One lives and breathes his culture, the other has life long trauma that has ventured her away from it. Her self actualization is tru......more