Kent, Hannah
Burial Rites: The BBC Between the Covers Book Club Pick (Picador Collection)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781035038626
- author:
- Kent, Hannah
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Picador
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 19.6 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Thrillers, Crime,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Burial Rites by Hannah Kent is a gripping and unique work of historical fiction set in Northern Iceland in 1829. A woman is condemned to death for murdering her lover, but her family takes her in and a priest is tasked with absolving her. As the execution date draws near, it becomes clear that nothing is as it seems.
Based on actual events, this dark and thrilling novel explores the complexities of the human psyche and the power of truth. With its beautiful and gripping prose, Burial Rites is a compelling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
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