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Writer of street child and dear nobody, and a double carnegie medal winner. She is best known for childrens books, for which she has twice won the carnegie medal. Deep secret is a fantasy novel by diana wynne jones, published by gollancz in 1997. Deep in a derbyshire valley live two girls, twins, so alike they seem like one. Berlie doherty is an english novelist, poet, playwright and screenwriter. Deep secret by doherty, berlie 9781783449026 brownsbfs. The book is based on the flooding of two villages to build the ladybower reservoir in derbyshire and takes place just after world war ii.
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