The Thirteenth Tale, written by Diane Setterfield, is a hauntingly beautiful cozy antique mystery book that combines elements of gothic fiction and family drama. The story follows Margaret Lea, a young biographer who is summoned to write the life story of Vida Winter, a famous but reclusive author. As Margaret delves into Vida's past, she uncovers dark secrets and a mysterious connection to her own family. With its atmospheric setting and intricate storytelling, The Thirteenth Tale is a mesmerizing read that will keep you guessing until the very end.
