Counterfeit By Kirstin Chen
Counterfeit is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that will appeal to readers who enjoy thrillers, stories about female friendship, and examinations of the dark side of the luxury industry.
"Counterfeit" by Kirstin Chen is a novel that delves into the intricate world of counterfeit luxury goods in Singapore. It follows the lives of two women, both entangled in the illegal trade—one, a counterfeit bag maker named Xin, and the other, an immigrant named Jess, who becomes Xin's confidante. Their lives intersect amidst the high-stakes world of forgery and the personal struggles they face in a society that often values material wealth over personal connections. The book explores themes of friendship, identity, and the consequences of navigating a world of deception and imitation. 9780063119543