![]() ![]() With Esme's time in the United States dwindling, Khai is forced to understand he's been wrong all along. She's hopelessly smitten with a man who's convinced he can never return her affection. Esme's lessons in love seem to be working.but only on herself. For fans of The Love Hypothesis From the critically acclaimed author of The Kiss Quotient comes a romantic novel about. Seducing Khai, however, doesn't go as planned. Read 'The Bride Test TikTok Made Me Buy It' by Helen Hoang available from Rakuten Kobo. When the opportunity arises to come to America and meet a potential husband, she can't turn it down, thinking this could be the break her family needs. ![]() As a mixed-race girl living in the slums of Ho Chi Minh City, Esme Tran has always felt out of place. ![]() As he steadfastly avoids relationships, his mother takes matters into her own hands and returns to Vietnam to find him the perfect bride. Khai's family, however, understand that his autism means he processes emotions differently. Well, he feels irritation when people move his things or contentment when ledgers balance down to the penny, but not big, important emotions - like grief. We know from the outset that we're in sure hands, and the book delivers on its promises' - Graeme Simsion Khai Diep has no feelings. A terrific cast of characters, deftly portrayed. The story never flags and the portrayal of the autistic protagonist avoids the cliches and stereotypes.Hoang's fast-paced and often funny romance touches on some important themes without ever seeming heavy-handed. 'Original, smart, knowing, and finely observed. ![]()
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