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The Girl Who Couldn’t Read

By (author) John Harding

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A sinister Gothic tale in the tradition of The Woman in Black and The Fall of the House of Usher New England, The 1890s When a young doctor begins work at an isolated mental asylum, he is expected to fall in with the shocking regime for treating the patients. He is soon intrigued by one patient, a strange amnesiac girl who is fascinated by books but cannot read. He embarks upon a desperate experiment to save her but when his own dark past begins to catch up with him, he realises it is she who is his only hope of escape. In this chilling literary thriller from a master storyteller, everyone has something to hide and no one is what they seem.

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Normally shipped | Available from overseas. Dispatched in aprox 4-8 weeks as local supplier is out of stock
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers
Published date | 9 Apr 2015
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 304
Dimensions | 198 x 129 x 19mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 220g
ISBN | 978-0-0073-2425-5
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BISAC | fiction / literary


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