Step into 1950s San Francisco, where neon lights glow, secrets swirl, and first love blooms in the shadows. Last Night at the Telegraph Club is an award-winning coming-of-age story that’s as powerful as it is tender.
Lily Hu, a Chinese American teen, has always played by the rules—until she steps into the Telegraph Club, a hidden lesbian bar, and meets Kath, who changes everything. In a time of red scare paranoia and cultural expectations, Lily must decide how much she’s willing to risk for love, truth, and her own voice.
Winner of the National Book Award and multiple honors, this beautifully written novel celebrates queer joy, cultural identity, and bravery in the face of adversity.
You’ll love this book if you crave:
✨ Slow-burn sapphic romance
✨ Hidden histories brought to life
✨ Emotional depth with poetic prose
Add to your cart and prepare to fall in love—with Lily’s journey, with 1950s Chinatown, and with a story that stays with you.
Rating: A heartfelt 10/10
Genre: 🌈📚🗽
Vibes: Tender, Thought-Provoking, Courageous, Dreamy
Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo (Paperback)
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