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Kate Hamer


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Kate Hamer grew up in Pembrokeshire. She did a Creative Writing MA at Aberystwyth University and the Curtis Brown Creative novel-writing course. She won the Rhys Davies short story award in 2011 and her winning story was read out on BBC Radio 4. She has recently been awarded a Literature Wales bursary. She lives in Cardiff with her husband.
 

Genres: General Fiction, Mystery
 
Series
Shadow
   1. The Doll Funeral (2017)
   The World of Shadow (2017)
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Novels
   The Girl in the Red Coat (2015)
   Crushed (2019)
   The Lost Girls (2023)
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The Birdcage Library (2023)
Freya Berry
"A twisty, atmospheric tale full of dark secrets and hidden clues. Compulsive."
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The Toll House (2022)
Carly Reagon
"An edge-of-the-seat, nail-biting read. I loved it."
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The Impossible Truths of Love (2021)
Hannah Beckerman
"Utterly beautiful, desperately moving. This book is a finely crafted emotional powerhouse that will keep you up all night, desperate to discover what happens."

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Awards
Costa Book Awards Best First Novel nominee (2015) : The Girl in the Red Coat


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