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''The Lace Reader'' (2009) is a novel by Brunonia Barry. The novel is set in Salem, Massachusetts, the American town famous for the Salem witch trials. The novel came to be well known for its unusual route to mainstream publishing. Originally self-published by the author〔(The Lace Reader ).〕 it became a local success story, got rave reviews in many places〔McCarthy, Gail. (Author's dream leads to bestselling 'Lace' ), October 29, 2008. Retrieved 07/21/10.〕 including ''Publishers Weekly'', and was eventually picked up by the US branch of HarperCollins in a multimillion-dollar deal.〔(Debut Author Brunonia Barry Scores $2 Million Deal for Self-Published Novel ), October 18, 2007. Retrieved 07/21/10.〕 It soon became a New York Times bestseller and is currently under option for a film. Rumoured casting includes Rachel McAdams as the lead character, Towner Whitney. When asked about her inspiration for the book, Barry said, as reported on her blog:
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