The Expatriates

Author(s): Janice Y. K. Lee

Non-Fiction

I raced through this enthralling story' Liane Moriarty 'Brilliantly plotted and written, utterly absorbing' Daily Mail 'An emotionally gripping page-turner' Elle Mercy, a young Korean American and recent Columbia graduate, is adrift, undone by a terrible incident in her recent past. Hilary, a wealthy housewife, is haunted by her struggle to have a child, something she believes could save her foundering marriage. Meanwhile, Margaret, once a happily married mother of three, questions her identity in the wake of a shattering loss. As each woman struggles with her own demons, their lives collide in ways that have irreversible consequences for them all. The Expatriates is an atmospheric, moving, and utterly compelling story of motherhood and family set against the unforgettable backdrop of Hong Kong.


Product Information

Janice Y. K. Lee was born and raised in Hong Kong. She graduated from Harvard College with a degree in English and American Literature and Language. A former editor at Elle, she lives in New York with her husband and four children.

General Fields

  • : 9780349141169
  • : Little, Brown Book Group Limited
  • : Abacus
  • : 0.34
  • : 01 January 2017
  • : 19.80 cmmm X 12.60 cmmm X 3.50 cmmm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 April 2017
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Janice Y. K. Lee
  • : Paperback
  • : 421