Fantasy
Historical fiction
Thriller
Mystery
2005
Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Published in Spanish as La Historiadora
To you, perceptive reader, I bequeath my history....Late one night, exploring her father's library, a young woman finds an ancient book and a cache of yellowing letters.
What it is
Told in letters, diaries or messages · you can't put it down
What happens in it
Letters and diaries
Books about books
Retelling
How it feels
Reading sheet
How it's told
- Structure
- Two timelines
- Who tells it
- First person
- Its world
- A touch of the supernatural
Before you pick it up
Is it for you?
It's for you if…
- you love books about books
- you like an old story told again
- you like reading with your heart in your mouth
Maybe not if…
- you're after something comforting
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