Once Upon a River

Once Upon a River

Diane Setterfield - 2019

Overview

On a cold midwinter night, an injured stranger arrives at an ancient inn on the Thames carrying the drowned body of a child. Hours later, the girl miraculously returns to life. This event sparks questions about miracles, magic, and the child's identity. The narrative weaves together folklore, suspense, and romance, set against the backdrop of Darwinian scientific inquiry.

Who it's for

• Readers who enjoy atmospheric mysteries.
• Fans of folklore and historical settings.
• Those interested in stories blending the supernatural with scientific curiosity.

Key features

• Language: English
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 460
• Publisher: Transworld Publishers
• ISBN: 9781784163631
• Year: 2019