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

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      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 diary hidden. A crime buried. A secret to be fr...

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      Product ID:9781472276391
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:The Birdcage Library
      Subtitle:A historical thriller that will grip you like a vice
      Authors:Author: Freya Berry
      Page Count:400
      Subjects:Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Historical fiction, Historical fiction
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      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 diary hidden. A crime buried. A secret to be freed...



      ''A delicious page-turning mystery within a mystery'' LIZ HYDER
      ''A twisty treasure hunt of a novel... Utterly beguiling'' LIZZIE POOK
      ''It glistens with a hint of the danger that lurks within'' CHARLOTTE PHILBY
      ''Claustrophobic and clever'' JANE SHEMILT
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      Dear Reader, the man I love is trying to kill me...

      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...

      ''Beautiful writing, thrilling plot and a literary treasure hunt - all my favourite things'' ANNA MAZZOLA
      ''Outstanding. Lovers of crime, mystery and intrigue should order this immediately'' HARPER''S BAZAAR
      ''Wonderfully gothic and immersive'' NEW EUROPEAN
      ''An atmospheric read - add in a literary treasure hunt and this is irresistible'' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
      ''Very clever. Keeps you glued until the final twist'' WOMAN & HOME

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      REAL READERS LOVE THIS TWISTY AND ATMOSPHERIC BOOK!



      ''A captivating story which kept me reading far into the night ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''
      ''It''s visual and beautiful, and a gorgeous piece of of work ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''
      ''An absolute triumph ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''
      ''Freya creates a claustrophobic atmosphere like no one else ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''
      ''A beautiful and captivating read full of mystery and secrets ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''


      Imprint Name:Headline Review
      Publisher Name:Headline Publishing Group
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2024-03-28

      Additional information

      Weight278 g
      Dimensions200 × 130 × 25 mm