WHEN MARGARET LEA, A BIOGRAPHER, receives a letter from one of Britain’s most famous authors—Vida Winter, the lure to go and visit her is irresistible. Vida has always avoided revealing her true self, teasing journalists with fanciful fabrications of her ‘life’. Now she has finally decided to tell the truth…or has she?
Diane Setterfield
Diane Setterfield is in her early forties. Having spent time in France, she now lives in Harrogate. Her previous publications have been in the field of 19th and 20th century French literature, especially the works of Andre Gide. The Thirteenth Tale is her first novel.
