by Frances Hardinge · Editorial Bambú · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483435045
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«L'arbre de les mentides» is Frances Hardinge's young adult fantasy novel, published by Editorial Bambú in paperback (488 pages, in Catalan).
After her father's death, Faith refuses to believe he killed himself and begins investigating on her own. In the deceased's belongings she discovers an unusual tree that feeds on whispered lies and produces fruit that reveals hidden secrets. As she approaches the truth, Faith becomes trapped in a web of deceit and threats.
EXIT collection from Editorial Bambú. Translated by Albert Torrescasana and illustrated by Chris Riddell. Costa Book of the Year 2015. Original title: The Lie Tree.
Recommended for young readers aged 14 and up and for those seeking a mystery novel with fantastical elements.
Frances Hardinge is a British children's writer. Her debut novel, Fly by Night, won the 2006 Branford Boase Award and was listed as one of the School Library Journal Best Books. She has also been shortlisted for and received a number of other awards for her novels and short stories.
