“A fresh take on high school and activism.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

“An interesting meditation on what it means to be a Gen Z feminist. Eliza is a compelling character. This mettle-bearing romcom is ideal for any teenager interested in not just feminist philosophy but also what it means to carry that philosophy into the real world.” — Booklist

“Not Here to Be Liked is a truly excellent book.” — NPR Books

“A fresh voiced debut, perfect for anyone who has ever felt unlikable. Not Here To Be Liked is a sharply intelligent read with a touch of painful reality that will leave a mark on your heart.” — Stephanie Garber, New York Times bestselling author of the Caraval series 

“Quach’s sparkling debut is a fantastic examination of feminism, full of insight and heart. A must read for those who love coming of age stories with a touch of romance.”  — Roselle Lim, author of Natalie Tan’s Book of Luck and Fortune

“A smart romance with heart and guts and all the intoxicating feelings in between.” — Maureen Johnson, New York Times bestselling author 13 Little Blue Envelopes

“Deeply insightful and completely entertaining from start to finish—just like its heroine. Eliza Quan is my new favorite feminist.” — Misa Sugiura, author of This Time Will Be Different

“Not Here to Be Liked is a fierce coming of age story that had me cheering! Michelle Quach deftly explores intersectional feminism, first love, and complicated family relationships with honesty and heart.” — Elise Bryant, author of Happily Ever Afters

“Equal parts funny and thought-provoking, Not Here to Be Liked deftly explores the joys and complexities of feminism, family, and first romance. Eliza isn’t here to be liked, but you’ll fall in love with her—and Michelle Quach’s bright new voice–all the same.” — Katie Henry, author of Heretics Anonymous

“A great feminist read.”  — San Francisco Book Review