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The Lie Tree

By Frances Hardinge - Published 2017 Published 2018 Published c2015

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1860s England, and Faith is the teenage daughter of an unsatisfactory marriage between a clergyman-naturalist father she adores and a vain, silly mother ...Read Review

The Illusion of Innocence

By Jacqueline Jacques - Published 2016 Published c2015

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Mystery/Crime

The year is 1897, and a train carrying a vicious murderer to his trial crashes east of London. Amid the confusion, death, and injuries, ...Read Review