The Book of Fires by Jane Borodale

The Book of Fires

Jane Borodale

368 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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A spectacular debut (Booklist) reminiscent of Geraldine Brook's Year of Wonders. It is 1752, and seventeen-year-old Agnes Trussel is pregnant with an unwanted child. Facing certain misery at home, she flees rural Sussex for London. Overwhelmed b...

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