Rachel Khong Books in Order

Rachel Khong and the Lucky Peach team explore eggs through recipes, culinary history, and practical cooking guidance. Essays and dishes examine their many uses across cultures, from familiar poached eggs to preserved and elaborate preparations.

After her engagement ends, thirty-year-old Ruth returns to her parents' home and finds her father losing his memory. Over a year of family life, she navigates betrayal, caregiving, and the unpredictable humor of everyday experience.

Lily Chen’s romance with a pharmaceutical heir bridges sharply different backgrounds, but its consequences extend into the next generation. Years later, her teenage son searches for his father, uncovering questions about inheritance, identity, and the family’s secrets.

Stories explore identity and intimacy through strange interventions in ordinary lives, including a drug that changes perceptions of race and gender. Ghostly former lovers and unexpected friendships challenge how people understand love, memory, and being human.