Happiness Falls: A GMA Book Club Pick
By Angie Kim
By Angie Kim
By Angie Kim
By Angie Kim
By Angie Kim
By Angie Kim
By Angie Kim
By Angie Kim
By Angie Kim
Read by Shannon Tyo, Sean Patrick Hopkins, Thomas Pruyn and Angie Kim
By Angie Kim
Read by Shannon Tyo, Sean Patrick Hopkins, Thomas Pruyn and Angie Kim
Category: Literary Fiction
Category: Literary Fiction
Category: Literary Fiction
Category: Literary Fiction
Category: Literary Fiction | Audiobooks
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$18.00
May 07, 2024 | ISBN 9780593448229
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$30.00
Sep 12, 2023 | ISBN 9780593793756
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$28.00
Aug 29, 2023 | ISBN 9780593448205
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Aug 29, 2023 | ISBN 9780593448212
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Aug 29, 2023 | ISBN 9780593790427
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Praise
“This riveting missing-person thriller is really a meditation on happiness that illuminates the power of language and challenges readers’ stereotypes.”—People (Book of the Week)
“One of the smartest, most multi-layered mysteries of the year . . . Deftly crafted and truly riveting, this novel about heartache and hope, the author’s second, proves Kim is a powerful voice that’s here to stay.”—The Boston Globe
“A mystery that tugs at [your] heart.”—The New York Times
“Angie Kim’s powerhouse of a novel offers a probing exploration of the intersection of communication, speech and intelligence that not only gives voice to a silenced population but concludes with a fantastic twist.”—The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
“A riveting, suspenseful read that doubles as a nuanced family tale.”—Elle
“[A] deliciously brainy new thriller . . . Happiness Falls dares to unlock the enigma of love at the molecular level while serving up a page-turner.”—The Washington Post
“Both a page-turner and a meditation on a family in crisis . . . full of gorgeous writing, surprising twists, and personal secrets.”—USA Today
“With unexpected humor and aching tenderness, the bestselling author of Miracle Creek forces us to reckon with our definitions of family, ability, and happiness.”—Oprah Quarterly
“Kim uses the parallel investigations of police and family to explore the complex dynamics of interracial marriage, Asian and biracial identity in America, and the nuances of raising a child with special needs. You’ll want to savor every word as Kim plunges the depths of human action and finds love at the center.”—CrimeReads
“A brilliant novel that has everything I want in fiction—great writing, fascinating characters, suspenseful storytelling, and thought-provoking themes. Readers are going to fall in love with Happiness Falls.”—Imbolo Mbue, author of How Beautiful We Were
“I read Happiness Falls in a single day. I can’t remember a book with more layers—this is a nuanced story about bias, language, ableism, racism, and family dynamics—but above all else this is a story with so many twists and turns I was riveted through the last page.”—Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author
“Happiness Falls is another superlative effort in what is fast shaping up to be a remarkable career.”—#1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci
“Brilliant . . . amazing . . . the claim that a book will change your life often seems like exaggeration. Here the potential is real.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“A philosophical family drama that is as page-turning as it is thought-provoking. Book groups will find much to discuss here, especially those who like Celeste Ng.”—Booklist (starred review)
“A sublime literary mystery that is a mesmerizing update to the missing person story, a layered and innovative exploration of family, love, happiness, and race.”—Jean Kwok, author of Searching for Sylvie Lee
“[A] revelatory masterpiece . . . I stayed up half the night to finish this novel, and when I woke in the morning, I turned back to the first page to begin again.”—Anthony Marra, author of Mercury Pictures Presents
“I began reading Happiness Falls expecting a murder mystery. What I got was the most moving and humbling portrait of humanity I’ve read in quite some time.”—Mary Beth Keane, author of Ask Again, Yes
“Brilliant, immersive, and deeply moving . . . a book that will change the way you think—a book that will change your life.”—Julia Phillips, author of Disappearing Earth
“Happiness Falls . . . keeps you thinking and guessing and feeling all at the same time.”—Liz Moore, author of Long Bright River
“[A] page-turner about a missing man and a precise (and luminous) exploration of what it’s like to be the teens he has left behind.”—Chris Bohjalian, author of The Lioness
“Kim is a tremendous writer . . . a compelling mystery as well as a guide to managing the uncertainties of life and the challenges of family.”—Steph Cha, author of Your House Will Pay
“One of best mystery novels ever written.”—Gary Shteyngart, author of Our Country Friends
“An exhilarating literary tour de force . . . [Happiness Falls] will introduce you to extraordinary characters whose lives will leave you forever changed.”—Danielle Trussoni, author of The Puzzle Master
“Happiness Falls is on the one hand a profound meditation on the meaning of life and the nature of happiness, while on the other hand a riveting mystery replete with suspense.”—Chris Pavone, author of Two Nights in Lisbon
“This book will stay with you long after you turn the final, satisfying page.”—Alafair Burke, author of Find Me
“[A] rare book that can change your entire outlook on the world.”—Janelle Brown, author of Pretty Things
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