Reviews

A selection of reviews of Vera Koo’s memoir, The Most Unlikely Champion, and her second book, Wisdom and Things. All book reviews are by volunteers unless otherwise noted.

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Review: A Life Worthy of Emulation

Review: A Life Worthy of Emulation

In this book review, by kemmy11, it states that Vera Koo's life is one that is worth emulation. Keep reading to find out why. Life indeed is not a bed of roses. It doesn’t matter how many times life challenges tear us down, our response to it is what matters. As...

Review: Favorite Memoir of All Time

Review: Favorite Memoir of All Time

In this review from Online Book Club, nikkiloveskiwi tells us why Vera Koo's book, The Most Unlikely Champion, is her favorite memoir of all time. There are a lot of problems and adversities that we encounter in our lives. Many times, how we respond to these problems...

Kirkus Reviews: ‘The Most Unlikely Champion’

Kirkus Reviews: ‘The Most Unlikely Champion’

Published April 9, 2019 A woman recounts how she conquered the male-dominated world of competitive shooting in this debut memoir. Koo does not fit the usual profile of an expert pistol shooter. Her race, gender, and age all make her something of an outlier, but this...

BlueInk Review: ‘The Most Unlikely Champion’

BlueInk Review: ‘The Most Unlikely Champion’

Vera Koo—professional sport shooter and eight-time winner of the women’s National Rifle Association (NRA) Bianchi Cup—relates how her unwavering focus, determination and faith in Jesus enabled her to conquer the biggest challenges of her life. Born and raised in Hong...

Hollywood Book Reviews: ‘The Most Unlikely Champion’

Hollywood Book Reviews: ‘The Most Unlikely Champion’

Reviewed by: Anthony Avina. The American entrepreneur Whitney Wolfe Herd once said, “Feminism is not about girl power. It is about equal power.” In authors Vera Koo’s and Justin Pahl’s book, The Most Unlikely Champion: A Memoir, the authors explores this concept by...

Book Review: ‘A Woman in a Man’s World’

Book Review: ‘A Woman in a Man’s World’

In this book review from the Online Book Club, AAliyaash writes that Vera Koo, author of "The Most Unlikely Champion," is undoubtedly a "woman in a man's world." Find out why in the review. The Most Unlikely Champion is a beautiful memoir written about Vera Koo who...

Online Book Club Review (ZT2): Uplifting and Inspiring Book

Online Book Club Review (ZT2): Uplifting and Inspiring Book

The book The Most Unlikely Champion is an uplifting and inspiring book. In short, Vera Koo is writing about her experience as a shooter. She started because of her curiosity about gun safety and decided to take a few classes to learn more about it. After several years...

Online Book Club Review (SS): ‘The Most Unlikely Champion’

Online Book Club Review (SS): ‘The Most Unlikely Champion’

Online Book Club Review by SenSen, Published Aug 1, 2020 Vera Koo is a first-generation Chinese-American woman. Her family came to San Francisco when she was 12, but they continued to live in a traditional Chinese household. ‘Although not everyone knows what it’s like...

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