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Bella Ellis - THE DIABOLICAL BONES

Bella Ellis - THE DIABOLICAL BONES

Bella and I discuss The Diabolical Bones, the Brontë novels that inspire the books in this series, the Brontë sister who influenced her pen name, the joy she feels writing these books, how she came up with the word detectors, and much mo

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Bella Ellis - THE DIABOLICAL BONES
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Bella and I discuss The Diabolical Bones, the Brontë novels that inspire the books in this series, the Brontë sister who influenced her pen name, the joy she feels writing these books, how she came up with the word detectors, and much more.

The Diabolical Bones can be purchased at Murder by the Book.

Bella’s 4 recommended reads are:

  1. Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
  2. Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë
  3. The Last Thing to Burn by Will Dean
  4. Watch Her Fall by Erin Kelly

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