Narrative theme: Health and illness
Lack
‘Cecilia Knapp beautifully captures the experience of contemporary womanhood in this lyrical and insightful novel. A genuine triumph’ ELIZA CLARK
‘Poignant to the bone. Lack is both masterfully, poetically complex and beautifully easy to read’ GEMMA CAIRNEY
Attention All Shipping
‘Kathy Biggs reminds me of Alan Bennett… she walks the fine line between humour and utter sadness in a way that is very rare’ JAN NEWTON
When you’re feeling lost at sea, what will it take to guide you home?
Lack: Unabridged edition
‘Cecilia Knapp beautifully captures the experience of contemporary womanhood in this lyrical and insightful novel. A genuine triumph’ ELIZA CLARK
‘Poignant to the bone. Lack is both masterfully, poetically complex and beautifully easy to read’ GEMMA CAIRNEY
Lack
‘Cecilia Knapp beautifully captures the experience of contemporary womanhood in this lyrical and insightful novel. A genuine triumph’ ELIZA CLARK
‘Poignant to the bone. Lack is both masterfully, poetically complex and beautifully easy to read’ GEMMA CAIRNEY
Our Monstrous Bodies
‘Glitters with menace’ LUCY ROSE
‘Visceral and affecting’ EMMA VAN STRAATEN
‘Hypnotic and deeply unsettling… both tender and terrifying’CELIA SILVANI
‘Utterly unique, experimental and, simultaneously, a page-turner with the sly, creeping pace of a horror film’ HEATHER O’NEILL
An extraordinary literary horror debut from a rising star.
Attention All Shipping
‘Kathy Biggs reminds me of Alan Bennett… she walks the fine line between humour and utter sadness in a way that is very rare’ JAN NEWTON
When you’re feeling lost at sea, what will it take to guide you home?
The Glassmaker
‘Ingenious’ THE TIMES, Book of the Year
‘Sparkling’OBSERVER
‘A triumph… beyond admiration’ PHILIP PULLMAN
‘Spellbinding…. Chevalier at her fabulous best’ ELIF SHAFAK
‘As finely wrought as a dazzling Murano bead… one of the reigning queens of historical fiction’ INDEPENDENT
‘A spectacular feat, crafted by a maestra at the top of her game’ SPECTATOR
The Maps We Carry: Psychedelics, trauma and our new path to mental health
‘Rose Cartwright breaks all our old certainties and liberates us to approach our mental struggles with new humanity and creativity. The book cannot fail to interest anyone concerned with their mind’s bewildering beautiful complexities’ ALAIN DE BOTTON
‘Radically open-minded. An extraordinary, paradigm-shifting work’ NATHAN FILER
The Glassmaker
‘Spellbinding’ ELIF SHAFAK
‘Ingenious’ THE TIMES, Book of the Year
‘Sparkling’OBSERVER
‘A triumph’ PHILIP PULLMAN
‘As finely wrought as a dazzling Murano bead’ INDEPENDENT
‘Meticulously researched and evoking the beauty of the Venice lagoon’ PHILIPPA GREGORY
‘A spectacular feat, crafted by a maestra at the top of her game’ SPECTATOR
The Glassmaker
‘Spellbinding’ ELIF SHAFAK
‘Ingenious’ THE TIMES, Book of the Year
‘Sparkling’OBSERVER
‘A triumph’ PHILIP PULLMAN
‘As finely wrought as a dazzling Murano bead’ INDEPENDENT
‘Meticulously researched and evoking the beauty of the Venice lagoon’ PHILIPPA GREGORY
‘A spectacular feat, crafted by a maestra at the top of her game’ SPECTATOR
Will You Read This, Please?
‘Moving and vital’ i NEWS
‘A beautiful book’ EVENING STANDARD
‘Deserves to be read by as wide an audience as possible’ DAILY MIRROR
The Shock of the Fall: Borough edition
A NEW EDITION WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MAX PORTER
WINNER OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR 2013
WINNER OF THE SPECSAVERS POPULAR FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2014
WINNER OF THE BETTY TRASK PRIZE 2014
The Shock of the Fall: Borough edition
A NEW EDITION WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MAX PORTER
WINNER OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR 2013
WINNER OF THE SPECSAVERS POPULAR FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2014
WINNER OF THE BETTY TRASK PRIZE 2014