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Dial A for Aunties
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Book Brief
302
Novel • Fiction
California • Contemporary
2021
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto is a novel that blends cozy mystery, romantic comedy, and contemporary domestic fiction genres within Chinese Indonesian culture. It follows Meddy Chan and her three aunts as they try to conceal a body after a date goes wrong, all while handling a high-profile wedding and Meddy's rekindling romance with an ex-boyfriend. Topics include accidental murder and concealed death.
Humorous
Playful
Romantic
Exciting
Reviews & Readership
108,203 ratings
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Review Roundup
Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto has garnered positive praise for its humorous and engaging storytelling. Readers appreciate the blend of romance, comedy, and mystery, deeming it a fun and captivating read. Some critique the plot for being predictable and the characters for lacking depth. Overall, it's seen as an entertaining escape for those seeking a light-hearted story.
Who Should Read Dial A for Aunties?
Reader profile: Fans of lighthearted rom-coms and madcap mysteries will delight in Jesse Q. Sutanto's Dial A for Aunties. Comparable to Sophie Kinsella's Confessions of a Shopaholic and Kevin Kwan's Crazy Rich Asians, this book is ideal for those who enjoy humor, family hijinks, and unexpected thrills.
108,203 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
302
Novel • Fiction
California • Contemporary
2021
Adult
18+ years
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