The Thirteenth Tale is a cozy antique mystery book written by Diane Setterfield. This hauntingly beautiful novel follows the life of Margaret Lea, a young biographer who is summoned to write the biography of Vida Winter, a famous and reclusive author. As Margaret delves into Vida's past, she uncovers a web of family secrets, hidden identities, and long-buried mysteries. The Thirteenth Tale is a mesmerizing blend of gothic atmosphere, literary intrigue, and antique treasures. With its atmospheric setting and compelling storytelling, this book is a must-read for fans of cozy antique mysteries.