'Dear Reader,the man I love is trying to kill me...'
1932. Emily Blackwood,adventuress and plant hunter,travels north for a curious new commission. A gentleman has written to request she catalogue his vast collection of taxidermied creatures before sale.
On arrival,Emily finds a ruined castle,its owner haunted by a woman who vanished five decades before. And when she discovers the ripped pages of a diary,crammed into the walls,she realises dark secrets lie here,waiting to entrap her too...
The Birdcage Library will hold you in its spell until the final page.
Publisher: Headline Publishing GroupISBN: 9781472276353Number of pages: 400Weight: 620 gDimensions: 238 x 158 x 40 mm
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'A brave adventuress,a looming castle and an entire menagerie of the wild and exotic - this is a gothic,gorgeous and vividly atmospheric novel,an immersive literary page-turner to be swept up in.'- Ellery Lloyd
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