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Lee Su Kim’s Run, My Daughters, Run is listed for US release October 1

Lee Su Kim’s Run, My Daughters, Run is listed for US release October 1
NewsMythscribe1 October 2026

Monsoon’s family saga follows a Peranakan Chinese mother and daughter through wartime Malaya; the US distributor listing identifies the paperback ISBN and date.

Monsoon Books’ US distribution listing dates Lee Su Kim’s Run, My Daughters, Run paperback to October 1. The listed edition is a 368-page trade paperback, ISBN 9781915310583. Simon & Schuster identifies Monsoon as publisher and itself as distributor on the US product page. Set during the Japanese occupation of Malaya,

the novel follows the Lee family, a Straits Chinese household in Kuala Lumpur. Seventeen-year-old Pei Lin had hoped for an education and independence, but war brings raids, curfews, hunger and fear. The narrative alternates between Pei Lin and her mother, Kim Neo, whose past holds a secret that threatens to deepen the

family’s strain. The publisher positions the book as a story of mothers and daughters, survival and Peranakan culture. The US listing gives an October 1 release date; the Canadian listing gives October 6 for the same ISBN. Official source. Headline image: Monsoon Books / Simon & Schuster distribution; exact paperback

cover, ISBN 9781915310583.. Official or creator promotional artwork.

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