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The Lace Reader

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The Lace Reader (2006) is a novel by Brunonia Barry. The novel is set in Salem, Massachusetts, the American town famous for the Salem witch trials. A crucial plot device is the Ipswich lace that the protagonist's family would make. The novel came to be well known for its unusual route to mainstream publishing. Originally self-published by the author it became a local success story, got rave reviews in many places including Publishers Weekly, and was eventually picked up by the US branch of HarperCollins in a multimillion-dollar deal.

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Book Details

First Published

2006

Pages

390 pages

Rating

3.0 / 5

Ratings

2

Editions

33

Publisher

Doğan Kitap

Language

DUT, TUR, GER

Status

Published

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