![]() ![]() The result is a novel that crackles with energy and makes you hold on until the final page.” - (Ivy Pochoda, author of Visitation Street) ![]() ![]() “Brighton” by Michael Harvey – “Harvey has taken the elements of a classic crime novel and heightened them with race and class tensions, as well as the story of a remarkable friendship and an unforgettable family drama. By the time the novel reaches its cleareyed climax, cleverly undercutting its own promised happy ending, the reader is left with the impression of a work that hums with human life.” ― New York Times Book Review, Editors’ Choice ![]() Tempest’s voice–by turns raging and tender–never falters. deeply affecting: cinematic in scope touching in its emphatic humanity. “The Bricks that Built the Houses” by Kate Tempest – “” marks the arrival of a significant new voice. I didn’t so much read The Book of Strange New Things as inhabit it, the way you inhabited that handful of books which, as a kid, first got you hooked on this wonderful drug known as reading.” -David Mitchell Like all superlative science fiction, its real subject is that most mystifying of alien species, humanity. It is vibrant with wit and overcast with prescience and social commentary. It is an enquiry into the mountains faith can move and the mountains faith can’t move. “The Book of Strange New Things” by Michel Faber – “…It is a portrait of a living, breathing relationship, frayed by distance. ![]()
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