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Book SynopsisTrade Review"Academic rivals portrayed to perfection… An all-time top favorite." —Chloe Gong, #1
New York Times bestselling author of
These Violent Delights and
Our Violent Ends "Utterly unique, thought-provoking, and wonderfully written,
If You Could See the Sun was a thrilling ride that hooked me from start to finish. Ann Liang is a fantastic new voice in YA!" —Gloria Chao, author of
American Panda and
Rent a Boyfriend"Absolutely breathtaking.
If You Could See the Sun is a clever, compassionate examination of class, privilege, and the American Dream, with characters you can't help but root for. Liang is a rising star in YA fiction." —Grace D. Li,
New York Times bestselling author of
Portrait of a Thief"Liang’s debut is dark academia at its finest with a supernatural twist. You can’t help but root for Alice when secrets and blackmail rise to the surface at Airington." —Roselle Lim, author of
Natalie Tan’s Book of Luck and FortuneAN INDIE NEXT PICK
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A BUZZFEED BEST YA BOOK OF THE YEAR
A POPSUGAR BEST YA BOOK OF THE YEAR
"An intriguing genre-crossing debut." —
Kirkus Reviews"Liang paints a clear picture of what it’s like to struggle for certain advantages that are seemingly handed to others, skillfully exploring themes of classism and privilege via a sympathetic protagonist who feels—sometimes literally—invisible." —
Publishers Weekly"Smart, funny, and poignant, this book is a tremendously fun read... This debut will satisfy any reader looking for a fun caper with a dash of magic." —
Booklist"A very entertaining and fun commentary on deep social issues, this book is set to be a classic." —
NPR
