{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"hearthis.at","provider_url":"https:\/\/hearthis.at","height":"150","width":"100%","title":"The Leftover Woman","description":"A Most Anticipated Book by The New York Times \u2022 Elle \u2022 Good Morning America \u2022 TIME \u2022 People \u2022 New York Post \u2022 PopSugar \u2022 Goodreads \u2022 LibraryReads \u2022 and many more! \n\nAn evocative family drama and a riveting mystery about the ferocious pull of motherhood for two very different women\u2014from the New York Times bestselling author of Searching for Sylvie Lee and Girl in Translation. \n\n"Intriguing. . . Kwok is a skilled writer of suspenseful family drama. . . . We root for Jasmine and Rebecca as they face impossible choices and emerge stronger for all the battles they\u2019ve fought, always resisting becoming the \u2018leftover\u2019 women.\u201d \u2014Leigh Haber, New York Times Book Review \n\nJasmine Yang arrives in New York City from her rural Chinese village without money or family support, fleeing a controlling husband, on a desperate search for the daughter who was taken from her at birth\u2014another female casualty of China\u2019s controversial One Child Policy. But with her husband on her trail, the clock is ticking, and she\u2019s forced to make increasingly risky decisions if she ever hopes to be reunited with her daughter.\n\nMeanwhile, publishing executive Rebecca Whitney seems to have it all: a prestigious family name and the wealth that comes with it, a high-powered career, a beautiful home, a handsome husband, and an adopted Chinese daughter she adores. She\u2019s even hired a nanny to help her balance the demands of being a working wife and mother. But when an industry scandal threatens to jeopardize not only Rebecca\u2019s job but her marriage, this perfect world begins to crumble and her role in her own family is called into question.\n\nThe Leftover Woman finds these two unforgettable women on a shocking collision course. Twisting and suspenseful and surprisingly poignant, it's a profound exploration of identity and belonging, motherhood and family. It is a story of two women in a divided city\u2014separated by severe economic and cultural differences yet bound by a deep emotional connection to a child.\n\n\u201cA magnetic meditation on secret histories, motherhood, love, and how we show up for each other in the most surprising of ways. A beautiful, propulsive story!\u201d \u2014 Laura Dave, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me\n\n"A heart-tugging exploration of love, belonging, and the meaning of family." \u2014 Ruth Ware, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The It Girl","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/img.hearthis.at\/9\/5\/9\/_\/uploads\/10819801\/image_track\/10521260\/w1200_h628_q70_ptrue_v2_----cropped_1702479232959.jpg","thumbnail_width":1200,"thumbnail_height":628,"html":"