<p>This book may be read as a thrilling adventure, but it reflects on broader issues such as the impossibility of the perfection of the life and of the art...Parkinson’s highly polished mirror captures her characters but also her own skills as a novelist.</p>
Irish Independent
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Biographical note
Siobhán Parkinson (born 23 November 1954) is an Irish writer. She writes for both children and adults and was made Laureate na nÓg in 2010. Parkinson has been shortlisted eleven times for the Irish Bisto Book of the Year award. She has received Bisto Merit and Honour Book awards four times and has had two IBBY Honours and several White Ravens. Among her novels for adults are Painted Ladies (New Island, 2010) and The Thirteenth Room (2005).