Jean Kwok

The Silk and Iron Trilogy

1 - Dominion (Jul-2026)

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  Girl in Translation
  

  • May-2010
  • / Literary
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  When Kimberly Chang and her mother emigrate from Hong Kong to Brooklyn squalor, she quickly begins a secret double life: exceptional schoolgirl during the day, Chinatown sweatshop worker in the evenings. Disguising the more difficult truths of her l...

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  Mambo in Chinatown
  

  • Jun-2014
  • / General Fiction
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  From the bestselling author of Girl in Translation, an inspiring novel about a young woman torn between her family duties in Chinatown and her escape into a more Western world. Twenty-two-year-old Charlie Wong grew up in New York’s Chinatown, th...

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  Searching for Sylvie Lee
  

  • Jun-2019
  • / Literary
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  A poignant and suspenseful drama that untangles the complicated ties binding three women -- two sisters and their mother -- in one Chinese immigrant family and explores what happens when the eldest daughter disappears, and a series of family secrets ...

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  The Leftover Woman
  

  • Oct-2023
  • / Women's Fiction
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  An evocative family drama and a riveting mystery about the ferocious pull of motherhood for two very different women--from the New York Times bestselling author of Searching for Sylvie Lee and Girl in Translation. Jasmine Yang arrives in New York...

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  Dominion
  

  • Jul-2026
  • / Fantasy
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  The Silk and Iron Trilogy - 1
  

  A woman with no past. A warrior with no future. Their love could save the world???or burn it down. Fourth Wing???by way of Chinese mythology???meets The Hunger Games in a perilous world where a young woman with no memory and little magic may hold the...

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