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Diane Setterfield
Diane Setterfield is the author of the beautifully written novel Once Upon a River. If you enjoy atmospheric stories with a touch of magic, you'll want to pick up her work.
The Thirteenth Tale
Synopsis
A reclusive, dying author summons a young bookshop assistant to write her biography, promising to finally reveal the truth about her mysterious and tragic past. As the assistant delves into the author's life, she uncovers a web of family secrets, hidden identities, and the blurred lines between reality and fiction, all while confronting her own personal ghosts.
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Vida WinterProtagonist
Margaret LeaProtagonist
ALA Alex Award (2007)Dilys Award (2007)The Quill Award (2007)
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