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The story collector / Evie Woods.

Woods, Evie, (author.).

Summary:

"One hundred years ago, Anna, a young farm girl, volunteers to help an intriguing American visitor translate fairy stories from Irish to English. But all is not as it seems and Anna soon finds herself at the heart of a mystery that threatens her very way of life. In present day New York, Sarah Harper boards a plane bound for the West Coast of Ireland. But once there, she unearths dark secrets that could change the course of her life..."--Page 4 of cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780008707460
  • ISBN: 0008707464
  • Physical Description: 372 pages ; 20 cm
  • Edition: Paperback edition.
  • Publisher: London : One More Chapter, 2024.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"First published in Great Britain in ebook format by HarperCollinsPublishers 2024"--Title page verso.
Includes an excerpt from the author's The lost bookshop (pages 361-372).

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Subject:
Irish language > Translating > Fiction.
Americans > Ireland > Fiction.
Fairies > Fiction.
Secrecy > Fiction.
Secrecy.
Ireland, West of > Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > Fiction.
Genre:
Fairy tales.
Fantasy fiction.
Historical fiction.
Romance fiction.
Magic realist fiction.

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  • 14 of 24 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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  • 2 current holds with 24 total copies.
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Swansboro Branch Library FIC WOODS (Text) 36015001915293 Adult Fiction Available -

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