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Sarah Day


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Sarah Day's debut novel, Mussolini's Island, received a 2018 Betty Trask Award and was shortlisted for the Polari First Book Prize and the Historical Writers' Association Debut Crown. With a background in science communication, she has worked as a press officer, magazine editor and freelance writer, and was Writer in Residence at Gladstone's Library in 2019. She lives in London.
 

Genres: Historical
 
New and upcoming books
September 2024

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Night Climbing
 
Novels
   Mussolini's Island (2017)
   Night Climbing (2024)
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Novellas and Short Stories
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Sarah Day recommends
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The Nightingale's Castle (2024)
Sonia Velton
"[An] incredible story. Sonia Velton's writing and characterisation are masterful."
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The Hidden (2019)
Mary Chamberlain
"Beautiful, shocking and utterly absorbing, The Hidden casts light on an episode in our wartime history which is so rarely told... Mary Chamberlain writes beautifully about war, love and survival, brilliantly portraying the struggles of individuals, especially women, forced into desperate acts in order to endure."

Anthologies containing stories by Sarah Day
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The Reinvented Detective (2023)
(Reinvented Anthology, book 2)
edited by
Jennifer Brozek and Cat Rambo
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Farther Reefs (2022)
(Worlds Apart , book 2)
edited by
J S Fields and Heather Tracy

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Awards
Betty Trask Award Best First Book nominee (2018) : Mussolini's Island


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