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Sara Donati Interview, plus links to author biography, book summaries, excerpts and reviews

Sara Donati

Sara Donati

An interview with Sara Donati

Sara Donati answers questions about her Dr. Sophie Savard series set in 19th century New York, her extensive research into the period, her other writing and what she's currently working on, and how the real Rosina Lippi gets on with her alter ego Sara Donati.

Please click here for the Q&A with author Sara Donati, which is part of BookBrowse's Book Club discussion of Where the Light Enters.

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    Lene Kaaberbøl was fifteen years old when her first two books were published, and since then she has written over thirty novels and children's books. She has won several national and international awards for her ... (more)

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