Catrìona McLean is fascinated with the art of bookbinding, always has a secret stash of chocolate, and loves Cornish beaches in winter. She has been longlisted for the Cheshire Novel Prize for Kids, shortlisted for the WriteMentor Novel Award and the Guppy Books Award, and a winner of Undiscovered Voices 2024. The Book of Marionetta Stone is her debut novel.
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