The Glowing Life of Leeann Wu

Praise for The Glowing Life of Leeann Wu:“[A] lovely multigenerational story … Exploring heritage, inherited trauma, and women’s power, this is a treat.”—Publishers Weekly“Perfect for readers of Kirsten Miller’s The Change, this powerful story of a middle-aged woman discovering what makes her special and healing generational trauma.”—Booklist“Stunning.”—Red Carpet Crash“Absolutely shines! Featuring shimmering magic, strong female characters, a captivating romance, and a touch of haunting suspense, Mindy Hung has crafted a memorable novel about the power that comes from recognizing you’re good enough—extraordinary, even—just the way you are.”—Heather Webber, USA Today bestselling author of Midnight at the Blackbird Café“Mindy Hung remains one of my all-time favorite storytellers. The beating heart of the story rests in Hung’s deft, aching portrayal of multiple generations of Wu women, whose love for one another is fierce but fraught with tension and contradiction.”—Olivia Dade, USA Today bestselling author of Zomromcom and Spoiler Alert“The Glowing Life of Leeann Wu is wise, hopeful, powerful, and—yes—incandescent. I couldn’t put it down. I’ll be thinking about this book for a long time.” —Hazel Beck, USA Today bestselling author of Small Town, Big Magic“Clever and deep and slyly funny, The Glowing Life of Leeann Wu is … a story about truly looking at and loving ourselves at even the most fraught and confusing stages of our lives. I loved it.”—Kate Clayborn, author of Georgie, All Along and The Paris Match“The Glowing Life of Leeann Wu by Mindy Hung was like reading a wish that came to life. This romantic contemporary fantasy gives a refreshing look at what happens when a woman carves her own path, despite ghosts of the past. I loved every bit of it.”—Nichole Perkins, author of Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be“This novel literally glows with tension, and readers will be breathless … The Glowing Life of Leeann Wu offers a magical, sexy, midlife midwife for readers to fall in love with.”—Annie Mare, author of Cosmic Love at the Multiverse Hair Salon“Every page was beautifully written and perfectly observed. With this book, Mindy Hung instantly positions herself as a major voice in women’s fiction.” —Emma Barry, author of Bad Reputation

Mindy Hung is a former health/medical editor whose work has appeared in the New York Post, Bitch, and The New York Times, among others. She writes romance as Ruby Lang and Opal Wei and was a 2010 fiction fellow for the New York Foundation for the Arts. She and her family are recent transplants to Toronto.