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Outstanding, a sheer pleasure to read. Dunmore is a remarkable storyteller * Daily Mail *
Part love story, part tragedy . . . Dunmore on dazzling form. Everyone should read her work * Independent on Sunday *
Every character is richly drawn and makes for compelling reading ... top-quality fiction * Daily Express *
Richly ambitious . . . there isn't a dull page. A remarkable achievement * Scotsman *
Extraordinary . . . combines a luminous delicacy of observation with raw emotional power to haunting effect * Sunday Telegraph *
Vivid and exciting . . . Dunmore creates a beautiful sense of stillness . . . she conveys a passion for Finland's icy landscape * Observer *
Beautifully written . . . a story about us all * Evening Standard *