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The Book of the Most Precious Substance

Sara Gran


  • Faber & Faber
  • by Sara Gran
Rare book dealer Lily Albrecht has been given a tip-off about The Book of the Most Precious Substance, rumoured to be the most powerful occult book ever written. With some of the world's wealthiest people willing to pay a fortune for it, she embarks on a journey from New York to New Orleans to Munich to Paris, knowing that it could also help erase the greatest tragedy of her life. But does the book really exist at all, or will Lily lose everything in search of a ghost?

ISBN 9780571375622 | EN | PB-B
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Publisher Faber & Faber
ISBN 9780571375622
Author(s) Sara Gran
Publication date June 2023
Edition Paperback (B format)
Dimensions 197 x 130 mm
Pages 336
Language(s) English ed.
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Rare book dealer Lily Albrecht has been given a tip-off about The Book of the Most Precious Substance, rumoured to be the most powerful occult book ever written. With some of the world's wealthiest people willing to pay a fortune for it, she embarks on a journey from New York to New Orleans to Munich to Paris, knowing that it could also help erase the greatest tragedy of her life.

But does the book really exist at all, or will Lily lose everything in search of a ghost?

A thrilling, page-turning, quest novel - for fans of Possession, The Last House on Needless Street and The Skeleton Key. Sara Gran is one of the most exciting and original voices in contemporary thriller writing, and this glorious standalone novel is the perfect entry point for new readers.

Shortlisted for an LA Times Book Award, and a Daily Mail Book of the Year.

The Book of the Most Precious Substance

The Book of the Most Precious Substance

€13.50