Big Sky

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Fiction, mystery & detective, generalPrivate investigators, fictionEngland, fictionnyt:hardcover-fiction=2019-07-14New York Times bestsellerNew York Times reviewed

About the author

Kate Atkinson

January 01, 1951

Kate Atkinson was born in York and now lives in Edinburgh. Her first novel, Behind the Scenes at the Museum, won the Whitbread Book of the Year Award. Besides novels, she has penned one play and a collection of short stories.

Author

Kate Atkinson

Pages

400

Read time

≈ 10h

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Language

English

Publisher

Little Brown & Company

ISBN

9781409043850

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