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Frances Hardinge

Lie Tree

Lie Tree

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The Lie Tree is a novel by Frances Hardinge that was awarded the Costa Book of the Year 2015. It is about a girl who discovers a tree that only grows healthy and bears fruit if you whisper a lie to it, and she uses it to uncover the truth about her father's murder.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 432 pages
Publication date: 22 March 2018
Publisher: Pan Macmillan


Winner of the Costa Book of the Year 2015, The Lie Tree is a captivating and atmospheric novel by Frances Hardinge, the award-winning author of Cuckoo Song and Fly By Night. After her father's mysterious death, Faith delves into his belongings in search of clues. What she discovers is a peculiar tree that thrives only when whispered lies. The fruit of this tree reveals hidden truths to those who consume it, with the magnitude of the lie determining the extent of the truth uncovered.

Realizing her talent for lying, Faith uses the tree to spread untruths throughout her small island community. However, as her lies spiral out of control, she realizes that where lies seduce, truths shatter. The novel explores the consequences of deceit and the power of truth to set things right.

With its vivid imagery, intricate plot, and thought-provoking themes, The Lie Tree is a must-read for fans of fantasy, mystery, and suspense. Frances Hardinge's exceptional storytelling brings this captivating world to life, leaving readers eagerly anticipating her next masterpiece.

Weight: 304g
Dimension: 132 x 197 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781509868162

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