The lie tree /
Frances Hardinge.
- 377 pages ; 21 cm.
Originally published in the United Kingdom by Macmillan Children's Books, 2015.
Includes bibliographical references.
On an island off the south coast of Victorian England, fourteen-year-old Faith investigates the mysterious death of her father, who was involved in a scandal, and discovers a tree that feeds upon lies and gives those who eat its fruit visions of truth.
9781419726415 (pbk.)
2015028326
Secrets--Fiction. Sex role--Fiction. Mystery and detective stories. Fantasy.
Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901--Fiction.