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The Sealed Letter
Emma Donoghue
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Description for The Sealed Letter
Paperback. From the bestselling author of Room comes a delicious tale of secrets, betrayal and forbidden love Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 352.
Based on a real-life scandal that gripped England in 1864. From the bestselling author of Room, Emma Donoghue's The Sealed Letter is a delicious tale of secrets, betrayal, and forbidden love.
Helen Codrington is unhappily married. Emily 'Fido' Faithfull hasn't seen her once-dear friend for years. Suddenly, after bumping into Helen on the streets of Victorian London, Fido finds herself reluctantly helping Helen to have an affair with a young army officer.
The women's friendship quickly unravels amid courtroom accusations of adultery, counter-accusations of cruelty and attempted rape, and the appearance of a mysterious 'sealed letter' that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447205982
SKU
V9781447205982
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-14
About Emma Donoghue
Born in 1969, Emma Donoghue is an Irish writer who spent eight years in England before moving to Canada. Her fiction includes Slammerkin, Life Mask, Touchy Subjects, Frog Music and the international bestseller Room (shortlisted for the Man Booker and Orange Prizes).
Reviews for The Sealed Letter
Very enjoyable
Independent on Sunday
Briskly written, deftly plotted and nicely ironic
Guardian
Blissfully readable
The Times
The Sealed Letter is a page-turner with a jaw-dropping ending.
Stylist
Independent on Sunday
Briskly written, deftly plotted and nicely ironic
Guardian
Blissfully readable
The Times
The Sealed Letter is a page-turner with a jaw-dropping ending.
Stylist