The Flame Tree and Mindgame in the Press
“Yang-May Ooi has has a rare descriptive talent that brings the surroundings of her story… to vivid life” - New Straits Times, Malaysia
“Extremely readable and very entertaining legal thriller” - Marie-Claire, Malaysia
“Yang-May relays with vivid detail and sensitivity the impossible position of Asians who, to get ahead, must embrace a foreign culture whose interest in the East is based on greed and self-interest… a fast-paced, interesting read” - IS Magazine, Singapore
“… a polished thriller with a convincing portrait of a female protagonist” - Tatler, UK
“A highly-charged, highly-readable thriller. It’s also a fine portrait of a young Asian woman struggling to establish her identity in Western society… The Flame Tree is a gripping, intelligent debut from a writer with a future” - Sybil, UK
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