A hilariously quirky novel that is equal parts murder mystery, rom-com, and a celebration of mothers and daughters as well as a deep dive into Chinese-Indonesian culture, by debut author Jesse Q Sutanto.

CRAZY RICH ASIANS MEETS WEEKEND AT BERNIE'S MEETS JANE THE VIRGIN: with the pacing of a quickly moving mystery caper, the drama and humor of a rom-com, and poignancy of women's fiction, this one-of-a-kind novel will appeal to a wide readershipBROUGHT TO YOU BY BERKLEY FEATURING JESSE Q. SUTANTO: Author Jesse Q. Sutanto talks about the inspiration behind their new novel Dial A for Aunties: https://youtu.be/DEN4Cjjq4h0HIGHLY ORIGINAL PLOT with an absurd, yet witty and heartfelt quality that we do not often see in Asian-American storiesPURE ESCAPISM AT ITS HILARIOUS BEST: this novel is the perfect getaway for those looking to escape our current COVID-19 dominated news cycleUNIVERSAL LOVE FOR IT AT BERKLEY: nearly everyone in editorial has read it and loves it, and Berkley won it in a highly competitive auctionAN OWN VOICES NOVEL: the novel centers on a Chinese-Indonesian family, and the author is also Chinese-Indonesian and currently lives in Jakarta, IndonesiaCOMMITTED TO THE AUTHOR: we own the sequel to her debut novel, which will feature the same characters