Happy Endings author Thien-Kim Lam is back-with a rom-com set during the divine madness of Mardi Gras as two lovers ask: Can a Big Easy fling become the real thing?Boudoir photographer Josie Parks never ever takes a vacation.
With her debut novel, Thien-Kim Lam serves up a sexy second-chance romance about exes with unfinished business.
The story centers on Zoe Tran, a successful plus-size lingerie designer, who reunites with her college best friend, Derek Bui, as they collaborate on a groundbreaking Cinderella rock musical featuring an all-Asian cast. As they work together, Derek grapples with his long-held feelings for Zoe, while she navigates her demisexual identity. The duo faces challenges when external pressures threaten their artistic vision, forcing them to choose between love and compromise. Will they embrace their feelings, or will their dreams fade away?
The Walk to Nirvana explores the realities of awakening, the call for change and experiences of mysticism. It follows Kim's real-life account on dealing with her life-changing diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) at the age of 28.