I Beleive in a Thing Called Love

I Believe in a Thing Called Love by Maurene Goo

Publisher Information:  New York, NY:  Farrar Straus Giroux, 2017

Summary:  Desi Lu is a high achiever in academics and a leader in all of her many extra-curricular activities.  However, Desi is less ssuccessful with romance.  She lives with her father who loves to watch Korean dramas.  Using the K drama format, Desi comes up with a step-by-step remedy for her romantic missteps after she meets a new boy at school. 

A hilarious, funny romance story unfolds tha also deals with family, the pressures of school, and grief.

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Links of Interest:

Author wesbite:  maurenegoo.com

New York Times K Drama article:  HERE

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