{"product_id":"the-lost-storyteller-paperback","title":"The Lost Storyteller - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmanda Block\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A powerful novel about the bond between fathers and daughters, and how stories connect us all. I loved it\" Jenny Colgan \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE LOST STORYTELLER is the heartwarming and evocative debut novel from a stunning new voice in fiction, Amanda Block. Perfect for fans of Ruth Hogan, Jessie Burton and Diane Setterfield.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRebecca hasn't seen her father Leo since she was six. Her family never talk about him, and she has long since pushed him firmly to the back of her mind. All she knows is that, once upon a time, he was a well-loved children's TV star. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when a journalist turns up uninvited at her office, asking questions about her once-famous father, Rebecca starts to wonder whether there is more to Leo's absence than she realized. Then, looking for answers, she unearths a book of fairy tales written by Leo and dedicated to her - but what use are children's stories to her now, all these years later? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTentatively, Rebecca tries to piece together her father's life, from the people he used to know and her own hazy memories. Yet her mind keeps returning to the magical, melancholic fairy tales, which seem to contain more truth than make-believe. Perhaps they are the key to unlocking the mystery of her father, the lost storyteller; to revealing who he was, what he went through - and even where he might be now... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE LOST STORYTELLER celebrates the power and resilience of imagination.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Absolutely beautiful . . . A cleverly wrought tale of fathers and daughters, and a bond buried so deep that it is lost to folklore\" Polly Crosby, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Illustrated Child\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Captivating, moving and profound. I loved it! A spellbinding novel about the power of the stories we tell both to ourselves and to others\" Tracey Emerson, author of \u003ci\u003eShe Chose Me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Incredibly moving . . . A genuinely beautiful must-read\" Buki Papillon, author of \u003ci\u003eAn Ordinary Wonder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally from Devon, Amanda moved to Edinburgh in 2007, where she attained a master's degree in creative writing. Since then, she's divided her time between ghostwriting, editing and tutoring. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmanda's writing is often inspired by myths and fairy tales, which she uses as starting points to tell new stories. Her work has been shortlisted in contests such as the Bridport Prize and the Mslexia Short Story Competition. \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Storyteller\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 7.4 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 10, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47252373504249,"sku":"9781529360806","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/eWhORDRlTVZ0c2pzdlM5R1FhcFMvQT09.webp?v=1768685455","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-lost-storyteller-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}