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The lie tree
Francis Hardinge |
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Summary
The leaves were cold and slightly clammy. There was no mistaking them. She had seen their likeness painstakingly sketched in her father's journal. This was his greatest secret, his treasure and his undoing. The Tree of Lies. Now it was hers, and the journey he had never finished stretched out before her. When Faith's father is found dead under mysterious circumstances, she is determined to untangle the truth from the lies. Searching through his belongings for clues, she discovers a strange tree. A tree that feeds off whispered lies and bears fruit that reveals hidden secrets. But as Faith's untruths spiral out of control, she discovers that where lies seduce, truths shatter... |
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Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books |
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Subjects
Fantasy Young Adult Historical Fiction Mystery Fiction Historical Magical Realism |
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ISBN
9781338216172 |
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Pages
410 p. |
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Copyright
2015 |