Y S Lee

Author of Young Adult, Historical and Mystery Novels

  • Novels
    • A Spy in the House
      • Excerpt: A Spy in the House
      • Deleted scene: A Spy in the House
    • The Body at the Tower
      • Excerpt: The Body at the Tower
      • Deleted scene: The Body at the Tower
    • The Traitor in the Tunnel
      • Excerpt: The Traitor in the Tunnel
      • Deleted scene: The Traitor in the Tunnel
    • Rivals in the City
      • Excerpt: Rivals in the City
      • Deleted scene: Rivals in the City
  • Short Stories
  • Blog
  • About
    • FAQs
  • Visits
You are here: Home / Archives for deleted scene

A scene from Monsoon Season

June 29, 2016 By Ying 7 Comments

Hello, friends. This is hardly breaking news, but I'm still bashing away at Monsoon Season, aka the Novel that Might Never End. It's supposed to be in three parts with a frame narrative. Part 1 is 50,000 words long. I'm now midway through Part 2 and it's sitting at 43,600 words. I really must do something about this - and I will, soon, but not until I've finished Part 2. Having spent some time … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Things I Write Tagged With: Communists, deleted scene, Malaya, Monsoon Season, scene, Second World War, Things I Write, WWII

Rivals in the City: a deleted scene

February 11, 2015 By Ying 11 Comments

Hello, friends. This post starts with a quantity of self-promotion but I'll make it up to you with a deleted scene from the final Agency novel, Rivals in the City. In just four weeks, Candlewick Press will publish Rivals in Canada and the USA, and some very nice things are happening as a result! To begin with, you can pre-order Rivals from your local independent bookseller, or through … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Things I Write Tagged With: Candlewick, deleted scene, Kirkus, reviews, Rivals in the City, sample chapters, The Agency, Things I Write

Get my newsletter

powered by TinyLetter

Say hello…

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • E-mail

Search my blog

© Copyright 2019 Y S Lee · All Rights Reserved · Powered by WordPress · Admin