{"id":10856,"date":"2019-04-20T13:14:11","date_gmt":"2019-04-20T17:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.ryerson.ca\/asianheritage\/?page_id=10856"},"modified":"2024-08-12T10:34:19","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T14:34:19","slug":"melissa-yi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/authors\/melissa-yi\/","title":{"rendered":"Melissa Yi"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"bottomborder\">\n<div class=\"narrow\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wide\">Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes is an emergency physician who, under the name Melissa Yi, writes medical thrillers featuring crime-fighting Dr. Hope Sze. She writes speculative fiction, non-fiction including memoirs, and books for children under her real name.<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"bottomborder\">\n<div class=\"narrow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10868 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/files\/2019\/04\/Death-Flight-book-cover-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/files\/2019\/04\/Death-Flight-book-cover-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/files\/2019\/04\/Death-Flight-book-cover-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/files\/2019\/04\/Death-Flight-book-cover.jpg 290w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/300;\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wide\">\n<h3>Fiction<\/h3>\n<h3>Hope Sze Medical Mysteries \/ Hope Sze Medical Crime Novels<\/h3>\n<p>Written under the name Melissa Yi<br \/>\nThe series began with <strong><em>Code Blues<\/em><\/strong> (2012), followed by <em><strong>Notorious D.O.C.;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<strong>Terminally Ill<\/strong> (2013), <em><strong>Stockholm Syndrome<\/strong><\/em> (2015) , <em><strong>Human Remains<\/strong><\/em> (2017; a Derringer Award finalist), <em><strong>Death Flight<\/strong><\/em> (2018), and <em><strong>Graveyard Shift<\/strong><\/em> (2019).<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the core novels that are available in print as well as Kindle editions, Yi publishes supplementary stories and novellas in e-format only via Kindle editions.<\/p>\n<p>Publishers vary including Olo Books, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Windtree Press, and Kindle editions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"bottomborder\">\n<div class=\"narrow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10854 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/files\/2019\/04\/Montreal-Noir-book-cover-191x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"191\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 191px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 191\/300;\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wide\">\n<h3>Anthology (Short story)<\/h3>\n<h3>Montreal Noir<\/h3>\n<p>Brooklyn, NY: Akashic, 2017.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/torontomu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/fulldisplay?vid=01OCUL_TMU:01OCUL_TMU&#038;docid=alma991010610389708636\">PS8257 .M6 M66 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yi, Melissa. &#8220;The Sin Eaters.&#8221; In <em>Montreal Noir<\/em>, edited by John McFetridge &amp; Jacques Filippi. Brooklyn: Akashic, 2017, 237-257.<br \/>\nThis story was a finalist for the 2018 Arthur Ellis Award&#8211;Best Crime Story in Canada. The author notes on her website: &#8220;These events take place between\u00a0<i>Terminally Ill (Hope Sze #3)<\/i>\u00a0and\u00a0<i>Stockholm Syndrome (Hope Sze #4).&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>The story is also available as a Kindle edition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<div class=\"narrow\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wide\">\n<h3>Selected Criticism and Interpretation<\/h3>\n<div>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<div class=\"narrow\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wide\">\n<h3>Links<\/h3>\n<p>Publisher <a href=\"https:\/\/windtreepress.com\">Windtree Press<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Melissa Yuan-Innes (who writes as Melissa Yi) <a href=\"http:\/\/melissayuaninnes.com\/\">personal website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes is an emergency physician who, under the name Melissa Yi, writes medical thrillers featuring crime-fighting Dr. Hope Sze. She writes speculative fiction, non-fiction including memoirs, and books for children under her real name. 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