It’s been some time since I’ve read a fun book. The last few books I’ve read, while good, also dealt with a lot of heavy stuff and I didn’t really space them out enough to have some reprieve. Then struts in The Epic Crush of Genie Lo, ready to shake things up and bring me a story I hadn’t realized I’ve been waiting to see. On first glance, it appears to be just like any other YA action book, and, in some ways, it is. But, what sets it apart from the others is its focus and sense of humor. If you’ve been longing for story that has a butt-kicking, Chinese-American high schooler fighting the forces of evil with the Monkey King at her side, wait no more.

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