Ones we burn

Ones We Burn

Rebecca Mix, 2022

Overview

This historical fiction novel is set in 18th-century France, drawing comparisons to 'The Miniaturist' and 'Fingersmith'. The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of disappearing children and the unsettling existence of clockwork creations capable of imitating life. Three extraordinary women navigate this perilous world, each battling for their own freedom.

Who it's for

• Readers of dark historical fiction.
• Fans of atmospheric settings and intricate plots.
• Those interested in stories featuring strong female protagonists.

Key features

• Paperback format
• 480 pages
• Published by Hodder in 2022
• ISBN: 9781399706223
• Dimensions: 234x152 mm