Books Coming Out in 2023
All the New Books to Read This November, From Sci-Fi Novels to Memoirs
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Set during WWI, Janie Chang's "The Porcelain Moon" is a captivating historical fiction novel following two women escaping from societal expectations and the lengths they'll go to to protect their freedoms. Camille is preparing to leave her abusive husband when she meets Pauline, a young Chinese woman who recently ran away from home to avoid an arranged marriage. The pair's quick connection leads Camille to offer to house Pauline, but soon enough, they both realize their quick friendship and newfound proximity threatens to unearth their dark secrets. When their secrets threaten to upend both of their lives, Camille and Pauline will do anything to protect themselves, resulting in an act that will ultimately affect both of their futures.
Release date: Feb. 21