The Clockwork Girl: The captivating and hotly-anticipated mystery you wont want to miss in 2022!

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Evocative chilling compelling TAMMY COHEN Breathtakingly good ABIR MUKHERJEE An atmospheric and constantly surprising thriller THE TIMES Kept me guessing until the end. An absolute masterpiece JENNIFER SAINT A deliciously dark historical novel of thrilling originality ESSIE FOX Spellbinding gripping immersive and deliciously gothic ERIN KELLY Paris 1750. In the midst of an icy winter as birds fall frozen from the sky chambermaid Madeleine Chastel arrives at the home of the citys celebrated clockmaker and his clever unworldly daughter. Madeleine is hiding a dark past and a dangerous purpose: to discover the truth of the clockmakers experiments and record his every move in exchange for her own chance of freedom. For as children quietly vanish from the Parisian streets rumours are swirling that the clockmakers intricate mechanical creations bejewelled birds and silver spiders are more than they seem. And soon Madeleine fears that she has stumbled upon an even greater conspiracy. One which might reach to the very heart of Versailles... A intoxicating story of obsession illusion and the price of freedom.