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Jean Kwok Books in Order

Jean Kwok is a series of 6 books written by Jean Kwok.

Here, you can see them all in order! (publication year included)

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Jean Kwok books in publication order

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6 books

1

Girl in Translation

by Jean Kwok

2010

Kimberly Chang arrives from Hong Kong with her mother and navigates two demanding worlds: school by day and a Chinatown sweatshop at night. Academic ambition, family responsibility and first love complicate her search for an American future.

2

Mambo in Chinatown

by Jean Kwok

2014

Working-class Charlie Wong takes a receptionist job at a ballroom dance studio and discovers an unexpected talent. As dancing opens new possibilities, she struggles with her father's expectations and worries about her younger sister's health.

3

Searching for Sylvie Lee

by Jean Kwok

2019

When Sylvie Lee disappears during a visit to relatives in the Netherlands, her younger sister Amy goes looking for her. The search exposes hidden tensions in their immigrant family and a past Amy only partly understood.

4

The Leftover Woman

by Jean Kwok

2023

Jasmine arrives in New York seeking the daughter taken from her in China, with her controlling husband in pursuit. Meanwhile, a publishing executive's carefully arranged family life unravels, bringing two mothers toward a painful confrontation.

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Dominion

by Jean Kwok

2026

Refugee ribbon dancer Rubi Morningtail hides dangerous abilities and gaps in her memory. Forced into a deadly trial to bond with a battle tyger, she enters a world of elite warriors, demonic threats and uncertain loyalties.

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Coming Soon

Defiance

by Jean Kwok

2027

With her memories restored, Rubi faces competing loyalties to Blake and the prince connected to her forgotten past. Politics, prophecy and failing barriers to the demon realm threaten her efforts to choose her own future.

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