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A Thread of Sky book cover

the first-edition hardcover


From Book Bloggers:


“An excellent example of women’s fiction at its finest.” 

-JULES BOOK REVIEWS


“A beautiful story about loss, family, and individual struggles.” 

-MY NOVEL REVIEWS


“It’s brillz!” 

-THE APOPCALYPSE 


“Go read it.” 

-ADOPTION. ET CETERA


“Fei did an excellent job of creating complex, interesting characters.” 

-BOOK ADDICTION 


“Filled with beautiful scenery, detailed history, closely guarded secrets, and an emotional journey.” 

-THE BOOK CHICK


“I really loved this book.” 

-DAISY’S BOOK JOURNAL


“Epic.” 

-CATCH STAR GIRL


“A magnificent job of seeing the world through the eyes of women in three different generations.”

-LAUGHING STARS 


“A fantastic debut novel... huge thumbs up!” 

-A MOM AFTER GOD’S OWN HEART


“I fell in love with the way Fei reflectively portrayed the hybrid life of Asian American women.” 

-MIA HERRERA 


“Complex and well-crafted.”

-AMY’S CREATIVE SIDE


“A beautifully woven story of three generations of women seeking jia (family, house, home) and belonging... An excellent discussion group book.”

-rundpinne


“A wonderful novel; complex and haunting... the words seeming to float across the page.”

-chick with books


“A beautifully rendered portrait of a family struggling to keep itself together... in all its confusing, contradictory, captivating glory.”

-bloggin’ ‘bout books


“I occasionally had to set it down and just say out loud, ‘This book is so good.’”

-english major’s junk food


“A beautifully written novel that you will want to share with your mother or daughter.”

-hospitable pursuits


“[An] achingly lovely story of family dynamics and the search for connection.”

-booknaround


“A wonderful window into modern-day China.”

-reading on a rainy day


“A novel that takes you away... A great book club selection.”

-peeking between the pages


“A perfect book for a book club.”

-boarding in my forties


“I highly recommend this novel to everyone - I think we can all learn something from Ms. Fei's wonderfully touching tale of familial pain, pride, and love.”

-bibliophilic book blog


“Heartbreaking... I truly loved reading it.”

-book club classics


“Beautifully written... a very rich novel... an excellent read.”

-books in the city


“A great discussion book for reading groups.”

-my random acts of reading


“This book was so great that I don’t even think I can do it justice... a fabulously conceived, well-written, and extremely intricate novel. It knocked my socks off and left me wishing it didn’t end.”

-reading through life