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Sung J. Woo

Deep Roots

Deep Roots

Siobhan O’Brien’s Thanksgiving with family takes a turn when her sister-in-law raises concerns about Sven’s secretive behavior. Meanwhile, billionaire Phillip Ahn hires her to investigate his son, whom he believes is an impostor. As Siobhan digs deeper, she uncovers dangerous family secrets that may link both cases.
2023·Sung J. Woo
Skin Deep

Skin Deep

Siobhan O’Brien, a Korean-American adoptee, inherits a PI agency from her late boss and reluctantly dives into her first case: finding a missing student from Llewellyn College. As tensions rise over the school’s new male students and a mysterious new science center, Siobhan uncovers dangerous secrets, including suspicious men in white turtlenecks and a yoga-loving woman named Cleopatra. This debut introduces a feisty new PI in the tradition of Kinsey Millhone and V.I. Warshawski.
2020·Sung J. Woo
Love Love: A Novel

Love Love: A Novel

Judy Lee’s life is far from what she expected—divorced, broke, and with her painting dreams on hold. Her co-worker Roger, possibly tied to the Yakuza, is the only one who’s asked her out in a year. Meanwhile, her brother Kevin’s decision to donate a kidney to their father uncovers a shocking secret: he was adopted. Kevin’s search for his birth parents takes him on a wild journey from Princeton to San Francisco’s Tenderloin and into the adult film industry. Love Love alternates between Judy and Kevin’s perspectives as they navigate life, love, and self-discovery.
2015·Sung J. Woo
Everything Asian: A Novel

Everything Asian: A Novel

Twelve-year-old David Kim has just arrived in America with his unhappy mother and miserable sister. After five years, he’s reunited with his father, but he’s not sure how to feel—his dad seems nice, but also a bit of a loser. Despite not speaking English, David works at his father’s gift shop, East Meets West, in a strip mall. Welcome to David Kim’s world.
2010·Sung J. Woo