A.K. Blakemore

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About The Author

A. K. Blakemore is a poet and novelist from London. Her first novel, The Manningtree Witches, won the Desmond Elliott Prize for Best First Novel and was shortlisted for the Costa and RSL Ondaatje Prizes. Her second novel, The Glutton, was a New York Times Editors’ Choice and longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize. 

 

Books by A.K. Blakemore

Doom Painting
By A.K. Blakemore
“There are few writers who can be truly likened to Hilary Mantel, but Blakemore is one.” —The Observer (London)

In the long shadow of the Black Death, a revolution is blooming hour by hour. From the author of The Manningtree Witches and The Glutton comes a w...
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The Glutton

A Novel

By A.K. Blakemore
A New York Times EDITORS’ CHOICE | Shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize | MOST ANTICIPATED by The Guardian • Paste Magazine • LitHub • The Millions • Library Journal

From the prizewinning author of The Manningtree Witches, a ...
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