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Fire and Hemlock

Book • 1970
Fire and Hemlock is a captivating fantasy by Diana Wynne Jones, weaving together elements of mythology and romance.

The story follows Polly Whittacker as she uncovers a second set of memories involving her mysterious connection with Thomas Lynn, a cellist entangled in supernatural events.

Inspired by the Anglo-Scottish Border ballads 'Tam Lin' and 'Thomas the Rhymer', the novel explores themes of imagination, identity, and the power of storytelling.

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