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Emma Donoghue
From the acclaimed novelist an electrifying collection of stories exploring taboos and secrets.
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Professor Emma Donoghue
Based on a scandalous divorce case that gripped England in 1864, THE SEALED LETTER is a riveting, provocative drama of friends, lovers, and divorce, Victorian style.
The bestselling author of Slammerkin turns her attention to the Beau Monde of late 18th-century England, transforming the private drama of three celebrated Londoners into a robust, full-bodied portrait of…
Inspired by the story of a teenage girl who murdered her mistress in 1763 because she longed for fine clothes, Slammerkin is the bestselling classic story of a lower-class Roxana…
* A gripping historical novel, based on a true story, which tells the tale of a girl born into rough cloth who hungered for lace and was hanged for murder…
Jack is five and, like any little boy, excited at the prospect of presents and cake. He’s looking forward to telling his friends it’s his birthday, too. But although Jack…
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A collection of thirteen interconnected stories that give old fairy tales a new twist.
From the author of Slammerkin, a gripping historical novel about three famous Londoners - an artist, an actress and an aristocrat - based on a true scandal of 18th century…
* From the bestselling author of Slammerkin comes a collection of fascinating historical stories