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I love boarding school books. Did you attend one yourself or just read oodles of books set in schools like that to prepare yourself?

Julia Nobel I have been crazy about boarding schools since I was a kid, but I never attended one. I read fiction books set in boarding schools, but I also read a …moreI have been crazy about boarding schools since I was a kid, but I never attended one. I read fiction books set in boarding schools, but I also read a lot of non-fiction about boarding schools as research. I also spent a TON of time learning everything I could online about elite boarding schools in the UK.(less)

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Hi Julia. What made you decide to set your novel in England?

Julia Nobel You know, I never even considered setting it anywhere else. I started with the premise, 'British boarding school', and went from there, asking myself …moreYou know, I never even considered setting it anywhere else. I started with the premise, 'British boarding school', and went from there, asking myself who might go there and why. As for why I chose Norfolk specifically, I wanted a setting that was really out of the way, but hadn't been seen a lot in books. As I learned more about the history of the region, that research started shaping the history of the school and of The Order of Black Hollow Lane.(less)

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Average rating: 3.95 · 10,648 ratings · 1,482 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane (Black Hollow Lane, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 7,660 ratings — published 2019 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Secret of White Stone Gate (Black Hollow Lane, #2) 3.90 avg rating — 2,988 ratings — published 2020 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“There will always be people who crave power, Miss Willick. And people who will go to any lengths to hold on to it.”
― Julia Nobel, The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane

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Mystery March Readathon 2023
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