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She was born in Dublin, Ireland, received her PHD at Cambridge and currently lives in Ontario, Canada.

Acclaim for The Wonder: 'Deliciously gothic. Her works include Akin, Room, The Wonder, and The Pull of the Stars. Written with all the propulsive tension that made Room a huge bestseller, The Wonder works beautifully on many levels a tale of two strangers who transform each other's lives, a powerful psychological thriller, and a story of love pitted against evil. Genres Historical Fiction Fiction Mystery Historical Ireland Audiobook Adult. Full of passion and heartbreak, the tangled lives of Anne Lister and Eliza Raine form a love story for the ages.Įmma Donoghue is an Irish author and playwright. The Wonder is a tale of two strangers who transform each other's lives, a psychological thriller, and a story of love pitted against evil.

A heartbreakingly gorgeous novel based on the true story of two girls who fall secretly, deeply, and dangerously in love at boarding school in 19th century York.ĭrawing on years of investigation and Anne Lister’s five-million-word secret journal, Learned by Heart is the long-buried love story of Eliza Raine, an orphan heiress banished from India to England at age six, and Anne Lister, a brilliant, troublesome tomboy, who meet at the Manor School for young ladies in York in 1805 when they are both fourteen.Įmotionally intense, psychologically compelling, and deeply researched, Learned by Heart is an extraordinary work of fiction by one of the world’s greatest storytellers. A Scotiabank Giller Prize finalist and 1 bestseller, The Wonder is the latest masterpiece from Man Booker Prizenominated author Emma Donoghue.