16 Books About K-Pop That Should Be on Every Fan's Reading List

"K-Pop Confidential" ($11) follows a Korean American girl named Candace Park who has always dreamed of becoming a K-pop idol. One day, she decides to audition for a music label that represents SLK, her favorite K-pop group. However, with so many people competing for a spot in the company's new girl group, Candace never expected to actually be one of the lucky ones picked. When she's asked to become a trainee, Candace excitedly moves to Korea to follow her dreams — but quickly realizes that there's more to being a K-pop idol than just fame and glory.