First Edition "Searching for Sylvie Lee" is a novel by Jean Kwok, the New York Times bestselling author of "Girl in Translation." The book is described as a "twisting tale of love, loss, and dark family secrets" by Paula Hawkins, the author of "The Girl on the Train". "Searching for Sylvie Lee" is a story about family, secrets, identity, and longing. It explores how culture and language can divide people and the challenges of truly knowing someone, especially those closest to them