Work of ‘great narrative tension’ first children’s book to win overall Costa prize since Philip Pullman in 2001
A “multi-layered page turner” set in the fiercely male-dominated Victorian scientific community has became only the second children’s book to win one of the UK’s most prestigious literary prizes.
Frances Hardinge’s The Lie Tree was named the Costa book of the year at a ceremony in central London on Tuesday night.
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