Everything I Never Told You takes place in 1970s rural Ohio. Marilyn and James Lee are determined to give their daughter, Lydia, the American dream, something they were never able to successfully accomplish. One day, Lydia goes missing, and when her body is found in the town's lake, the Lee family is turned upside down. Author of Little Fires Everywhere Celeste Ng takes readers on an emotional and eye-opening journey of a Chinese American family.