The Lie Tree
β Scribed by Frances Hardinge
- Publisher
- Abrams;Amulet Books
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 400 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1613128991
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β¦ Synopsis
Read this thought-provoking, critically acclaimed novel from Frances Hardinge, winner of the Costa Book of the Year and Costa Children's Book Awards.Faith Sunderly leads a double life. To most people, she is reliable, dull, trustworthy--a proper young lady who knows her place as inferior to men. But inside, Faith is full of questions and curiosity, and she cannot resist mysteries: an unattended envelope, an unlocked door. She knows secrets no one suspects her of knowing. She knows that her family moved to the close-knit island of Vane because her famous scientist father was fleeing a reputation-destroying scandal...
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