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Historical RomanceVictorian-Era FictionHistorical Fiction

The Liar's Dictionary

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  • 2020 first published
  • 288 pages
  • 8 editions
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Eley Williams's The Liar's Dictionary (2020) is a historical romance and Victorian-set fiction novel. It is set in the Victorian Era. Readers will find themes of great britain, lexicographers, encyclopedias and dictionaries and truthfulness and falsehood.

6 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 8 editions.

At about 288 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Era

Subjects

  • Historical romance
  • Great britain
  • Historical
  • Humorous
  • Lexicographers
  • Encyclopedias and dictionaries
  • Truthfulness and falsehood
  • English language
  • Etymology
  • Unrequited love
  • Coming out, Sexual orientation
  • Creation, Literary, artistic, etc.
  • Threats of violence
  • Lexicographes
  • Romans, nouvelles
  • Mensonge

Quick answers

Who wrote The Liar's Dictionary?

The Liar's Dictionary was written by Eley Williams and first published in 2020.

What genre is The Liar's Dictionary?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance, Victorian-Era Fiction and Historical Fiction.

How long is The Liar's Dictionary?

The median edition has 288 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Liar's Dictionary?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Tea Planter's Bride, The Secret of the Glen and The Protection of Love.

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