Suzanne Park is a Korean-American writer who was born and raised in Tennessee. As a comedienne, she was selected to appear on BET's "Coming to the Stage." Suzanne was also the winner of the Seattle Sierra Mist Comedy Competition, and was a semi-finalist in NBC's "Stand Up For Diversity" showcase in San Francisco.
Dear Dotty (2024) Jaclyn Westlake "Rosie Benson is one of the most relatable heroines I've read in a long time - I loved spending time with her on the page and in my head. Dear Dotty is charming, heartfelt and utterly absorbing."
I Hope This Doesn't Find You (2024) Ann Liang "A pitch-perfect romance! This Time It's Real is a ridiculously fun and adorable fake-dating, slow-burn story full of humor and charm. Perfect for fans of Gloria Chao, Sandhya Menon and Jenny Han."
Hannah Tate, Beyond Repair (2024) Laura Piper Lee "Rejoice! Mom-coms have arrived and Laura Piper Lee is bearing the torch! Fans of Falon Ballard, Gillian Libby, and Alexa Martin will thoroughly enjoy Hannah's narrative voice."
Our Cursed Love (2023) Julie Abe "In this novel set in modern and magical Tokyo, Abe skillfully balances romantic tension between Remy and Cam with their personal coming-of-age journeys. I don't care what the title says, this heartwarming and delightful story will absolutely charm you."
Artifacts of an Ex (2023) Jennifer Chen "Artifacts of an Ex offers everything you love in a YA romcom: heartbreak, heartache, and a heartfelt, satisfying ending. With on-point discussion about LA vs. NYC life, this good-humored read will have fans of Gloria Chao, Maurene Goo and Susan Lee clamoring."
The Boy You Always Wanted (2023) Michelle Quach "Quach shines with this fresh and layered story that is both a coming-of-age journey and a first-love romance. Themes of familial obligations and filial piety are prevalent and are handled with humor, deftness and care. A page-turner from start to finish!"
Rosewood (2023) Sayantani DasGupta "A theatrical masterwork from start to finish, Rosewood is a sweet romance filled with plenty of banter and heart that will thoroughly delight Austen and Shakespeare aficionados."
When You Wish Upon a Lantern (2023) Gloria Chao "A delightful, feel-good read that will charm you with heartwarming traditions, Chinese culture, and wish granting. Liya and Kai will capture your heart and leave you swooning."
Seoulmates (2022) Susan Lee "Daebak! This debut has plenty to offer avid romcom readers."
The Make-Up Test (2022) Jenny L Howe "The Make-Up Test celebrates being who you are and staying true to yourself while also acknowledging that it's incredibly hard when it seems like the world is working against you. A thoroughly enjoyable read from start to finish! A perfect companion read for fans of Ali Hazelwood and Rachel Lynn Solomon."
A Heavy Dose of Allison Tandy (2022) (Heavy Dose of Allison Tandy, book 1) Jeff Bishop "A refreshing, earnest and funny debut novel where nothing is off-limits. Without a doubt, A Heavy Dose of Allison Tandy will leave teen readers wanting more."
Never Been Kissed (2022) (Boy Meets Boy, book 1) Timothy Janovsky "NEVER BEEN KISSED is a wonderfully upbeat and sweet blend of self-discovery and second-chance romance. This book warmed my heart -- I can't wait for readers to fall in love with Wren and Derick!"
It's All in How You Fall (2022) Sarah Henning "A sweet and delightful romance exploring self-discovery, identity, and belonging among elite teen athletes. If you love comfort reads with happily ever afters, this book delivers!"
Lease on Love (2022) Falon Ballard "Lease on Love is a crackling, compulsively readable debut about forging new career and romantic paths, finding strength in found family, and discovering what it truly means to be 'home.' I enjoyed every minute of it!"
Tahira in Bloom (2021) Farah Heron "Tahira in Bloom is an entertaining and compelling coming-of-age story about fashion, floriculture, and finding yourself even when you don’t know you’re a little lost. Never have I ever laughed at so many plant puns. Perfect for fans of Sandhya Menon, Syed Masood, and Sarah Kuhn."
The Donut Trap (2021) Julie Tieu "A sweet, heartfelt romance about following your own path and following your heart. This relatable story is perfect for anyone who's ever felt uncertainty of who they are and where they belong."
The Rehearsals (2021) Annette Christie "A humorous, honest look at the complexities of relationships and the sacrifices we make to maintain them. A refreshing read for fans of Rachel Lynn Solomon and Emily Henry."
Make Up Break Up (2021) Lily Menon "A charming, fun and fast-paced hate-to-love romance set in the hyper-competitive world of LA's Silicon Beach. Enjoyable from the very first page to the last, Make Up Break Up is a perfect mood-lifter!"
More Than Just a Pretty Face (2020) Syed M Masood "Masood deftly explores religion, culture, class, and awkward teenage love in this refreshingly candid 'tell it like it is' desi romantic comedy. You'll root hard for Danyal and will be two-fists-high-in-the-air overjoyed when you get to the end."
