One of the most cosmopolitan English writers

A never less than fascinating man, who managed to be a world citizen, spy, millionaire and, of course, well-loved author

A zestfully funny novel of male adolescence

Novels of this quality should never end

Tender, funny and gripping novel… The Anatomy School draws pictures in the imagination, and offers a lesson of the most enjoyable kind. Perhaps one of MacLaverty’s best and most exuberant books.

An extraordinary, irreducible fantasy

Burgess's ambitious study of 20th-century history centers on the stormy relationship between an effete, popular novelist and a Faustian priest

It is glitzy, glamorous, page-turning stuff with bite

Chilling...will keep you guessing until the end

Chilling psychological thriller... Fact and fiction are cleverly blurred, and the intricately plotted spins and turns will keep you guessing till the end

Intriguing... Real life tangles with his fantasy online world to create a heart-stopping page-turner

Blueeyedboy is unquestionably a masterpiece of deception and fantasy

A dark exploration into the mind of an internet-obsessed would-be killer

Creepy psychodrama...BB's voice soon takes on the seductive cadences of her Gallic creations. Harris's triumph is to incorporate email-speak into this tale of rural nasties without frightening the horses