- Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of All the Colours of the Dark
'Around every corner of this richly imagined world, we discover some new wonder'
New York Times
'An ambitious work that brings its setting and its large ensemble of characters vividly to life'
Sunday Times
'Cinematic and so very satisfying... A phenomenally immersive read'
Claire Lombardo
'A marvel: strange, witty, moving, exuberant...
at once gloriously extravagant and perfectly poised'
Robert Macfarlane