Stacey Halls

Stacey Halls was born in 1989 and grew up in Rossendale, Lancashire. She studied journalism at the University of Central Lancashire and has written for publications including the Guardian, Stylist, Psychologies, the Independent, the Sun and Fabulous. Her first book, The Familiars, was the bestselling debut hardback novel of 2019, won a Betty Trask Award and was shortlisted for the British Book Awards Debut Book of the Year.

Mrs England

A young governess must navigate the challenging dynamics of family life underneath the polished surface in this powerful examination of…

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“Stacey is absolutely at the top of her game and getting better as a writer with every book. Her historical fiction is atmospheric, intelligent and – most important of all – very readable!”

Joanne Finney

 

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