The Birdcage Library: A historical thriller that will grip you like a vice - Couverture souple

Berry, Freya

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1472276396 ISBN 13 : 9781472276391

Editeur : Headline Review, 2024

Synopsis

Addicting, haunting and devious, The Birdcage Library invites the reader to uncover a heart-pounding story of entrapment and obsession, from the author of The Dictator's Wife, as seen on BBC2 Between the Covers.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Freya Berry studied English Literature at Cambridge. She graduated with a double first and worked as a financial and political journalist at Reuters and the Daily Mail in London and New York. Her debut novel The Dictator's Wife was inspired by the close observation of the wives of some of the world's most powerful leaders. It was featured on the BBC's Between the Covers and was The New European's novel of the year. Freya lives in London.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

1932. Emily Blackwood, a young adventuress and plant hunter, travels north for a curious new commission. A gentleman has written to request she catalogue his vast collection of taxidermied creatures before sale.

On arrival, Emily finds a ruined castle, its owner haunted by the memory of a woman who disappeared five decades before. And when she discovers the ripped pages of an old diary, crammed into the walls, she realises a dark secret lies here, waiting to entrap her too...

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Headline Review
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1472276396
• ISBN 13: 9781472276391
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 400
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible