Burial Rites

The BBC Between the Covers Book Club Pick

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Hannah Kent

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Paperback / softback

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Picador Collection

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Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction and a BBC Between the Covers Book Club pick! 'Outstanding' – Madeline Miller, author of Circe 'Gripping, intriguing and unique' – Kate Mosse, author of The Burning Chambers Northern Iceland, 1829. A woman condemned to death for murdering her lover. A family forced to take her in. A priest tasked with absolving her. But all is not as it seems, and time is running out: winter is coming, and with it the execution date. Only she can know the truth. This is Agnes's story . . . Based on actual events, Burial Rites by Hannah Kent is a dark, thrilling work of historical fiction, and a beautiful and gripping read. 'One of the best Scandinavian crime novels I've read' – Independent 'Remarkable' – Sunday Times 'A must-read' – Grazia Shorlisted for the Guardian First Book Award Shortlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Awards One of the many extraordinary books featured in the Picador Collection.

Author Biography:

Hannah Kent’s first novel, Burial Rites, has been translated into over thirty languages and was shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction (formerly the Orange Prize), the Guardian First Book Award and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. In Australia it won the ABIA Literary Fiction Book of the Year and the Indie Awards Debut Fiction Book of the Year, amongst others. Her second novel, The Good People, was also translated into many languages and shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize. Devotion, her third novel, was longlisted for the Dublin Literary Award.

Release date NZ

March 7th, 2024

Author

Hannah Kent

Series

Picador Collection

Pages

384

Interest Age

From 18 years

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Dimensions

196x129x25

ISBN-13

9781035038626

Product ID

37920056

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