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The Clockmaker's Daughter

Kate Morton

Critic Reviews

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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

"An ambitious, compelling historical mystery with a fabulous cast of characters...Kate Morton at her very best." --Kristin Hannah

"An elaborate tapestry...Morton doesn't disappoint."

Book Details

  • Publisher: Atria Books
  • Publish Date: May 21st, 2019
  • Pages: 496
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.20in - 5.30in - 1.30in - 0.86lb
  • EAN: 9781451649413
  • Categories: Historical - GeneralMultiple TimelinesMystery & Detective - Historical

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About the Author

Morton, Kate: - Kate Morton is the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The House at Riverton, The Forgotten Garden, The Distant Hours, The Secret Keeper, The Lake House, and The Clockmaker's Daughter. Her books are published in thirty-eight languages and have been #1 bestsellers worldwide. Born and raised in Australia, she holds degrees in dramatic art and English literature, and now lives with her family in London and Australia. Visit her online at KateMorton.com or on Facebook and Instagram at @KateMortonAuthor.

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Critics’ reviews

Praise for this book

"An elaborate tapestry . . . Morton doesn't disappoint."-- "Washington Post"
"Classic English country-house Goth at its finest."-- "New York Post, Required Reading column"
"The Clockmaker's Daughter is an ambitious, complex, compelling historical mystery with a fabulous cast of characters. This is Kate Morton at her very best." --Kristin Hannah, New York Times bestselling author
"Morton leisurely layers Gothic details with classic romantic suspense, shifting between past and present, spinning involving stories within stories."-- "Minneapolis Star Tribune"
"...the stories, brilliantly told by Morton, offer musings on art, betrayal, and the ways in which real lives and real places can evolve over time into the stuff of legends"-- "Publishers Weekly, starred review"
"A leisurely and meditative read, with lush settings, meticulous period detail, and slowly unfurling enigmas."-- "Kirkus Reviews"
"[Morton's] most ambitious work yet...Morton proves once again that history is not a straight line but an intricate, infinite web"-- "Booklist"
"Morton does again what she's done so well in international best sellers from The House at Riverton to The Lake House."-- "Library Journal"
"Like the house itself, the novel contains hidden corners and unexpected twists...Fans of Morton's atmospheric novels will find much to enjoy here."-- "Shelf Awareness"