Latest reviews
- Jun 22 2021
“As impressive as the cathedral at its center”
— Publishers’ Weekly - starred - Jun 22 2021
“A clever commentary on the ironies of history”
— The New York Times Book Review / Editor’s Choice - Jun 22 2021
“A sprawling gothic epic”
— The TLS - Jun 22 2021
“Full of intrigue”
— The Independent - Jun 22 2021
“Memorable”
— The Sunday Times - Jun 22 2021
“Such a great read”
— BBC Radio 4 - Jun 22 2021
“A treat for lockdown days”
— Catherine Dunne - Jun 22 2021
“An immersive read”
— Richard Beard - Jun 22 2021
“Fascinating”
— Roddy Doyle - May 24 2021
“Great stuff”
— The Times / Best Books of the Year So Far - May 6 2021
“A realistic take on medieval society”
— The Jewish Chronicle - Apr 26 2021
Remote Sympathy – Catherine Chidgey
— Lizzy’s Literary Life - Apr 23 2021
Historical Fiction Book of the Month
— The Sunday Times - Apr 22 2021
Thirst
— Shelf Awareness - Apr 7 2021
The Son of the House
— Publishers Weekly - Mar 28 2021
Best new world fiction for March 2021
— The Sunday Times - Mar 25 2021
Wanderers: Salina
— Annetology - Mar 23 2021
“Be prepared to finish the book possibly without pause”
— Waterstones - Mar 17 2021
Shortlisted!
— NZ Book Awards - Mar 16 2021
“A pleasure to read and follow”
— Shiny New Books - Mar 8 2021
“Thoroughly engrossing”
— Kirkus Reviews - starred - Mar 8 2021
“Sweeping and human”
— The New Yorker - Included in “Briefly Noted” - Mar 1 2021
Starred review
— Publishers Weekly - Feb 28 2021
“Heartily involving”
— For Winter Nights - Feb 23 2021
“An epic teeming with humanity”
— NB Magazine - Feb 18 2021
Patricia Lockwood on Elena Ferrante
— LRB - Feb 12 2021
Pulitzer Prize winner Jhumpa Lahiri wins John Florio Prize for translation
— The Society of Authors - Feb 11 2021
Cécile Coulon, A Beast in Paradise
— Translating Women - Feb 11 2021
Reviews by Roogie
— Waterstones - Feb 11 2021
Screenwriter Ben Hopkins on his soaring new novel, Cathedral
— BBC Radio 4 - Feb 9 2021
Netflix on Track to Open Italy Hub, Plans to Double Down on Local Originals (EXCLUSIVE)
— Variety - Feb 8 2021
Books to Look Out for in March 2021: Part Two
— A Life in Books - Feb 5 2021
Marseille: a virtual tour through books, film, food and music
— The Guardian - Feb 5 2021
Marseille: a virtual tour through books, film, food and music
— The Guardian - Feb 2 2021
Reviewer’s Choice: A New Sublime – Ten Timeless Lessons on the Classics by Piero Boitani
— Shiny New Books (Reviewer’s Choice) - Jan 27 2021
Announcing Our January Book Club Selection: My Grandmother’s Braid by Alina Bronsky
— Asymptote Journal - Jan 27 2021
Most Anticipated Books of 2021
— Reading Women Podcast - Jan 19 2021
14 new books to fuel your reading resolutions.
— LitHub - Jan 13 2021
“Beautifully written and profoundly insightful”
— The Times / Book of the Month - Dec 27 2020
Fiction to look out for in 2021
— The Guardian - Nov 2 2020
Books of the month
— The Independent - Oct 28 2020
“This is a hilarious book".
— Raphael Bob-Waksberg, creator of BoJack Horseman - Oct 28 2020
“Wrenching, hilarious, sharp, surreal, and above all, original.”
— Emily St John Mandel - Oct 28 2020
“An acid indictment of Asian stereotypes and a parable for outcasts feeling invisible in this fast-moving world.”
— Kirkus Reviews - Oct 10 2020
Renzo Piano: "When you are sailing with your son, you start to confess things"
— The Telegraph - Sep 30 2020
22 Brilliant Books To Read This Autumn, Tipped By Those Who Know
— The Huffington Post - Sep 23 2020
“Evocative and engrossing”
— Heat Review - Sep 7 2020
The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante — truth about adolescence
— The Financial Times - Sep 5 2020
International Dublin Literary Award - Sinead Crowley on the shortlist
— RTE - Sep 3 2020
Elena Ferrante in The Guardian
— The Guardian