The kind of writer who makes you want to nag your friends until they read him so that they share the pleasure

Davies' books will be recognized with the very best works of the twentieth century

One of the great modern novelists

A mature and wise writer

Thick and rich with humour, character and incident

This book pulled me in and wouldn't let go. I'm pleased to have found another paranormal series to get myself hooked on and am already looking forward to the next installment of The Fairwick Chronicles. Paranormal romance fans will certainly get their fix

An original novel which combines elements of gothic romance with the current trend for supernatural fiction.

This is a fabulous book. It's intriguing, well-written and a real page turner.

An enjoyable, solid, gothic fantasy offering

Hugely enjoyable and highly recommended.

a literal fairytale romance which keeps you gripped until the very end.

A lovely book, beautiful to look at and a captivating story. Goodman has a superb way of drawing you into her world, the magic within is subtle, enchanting enough to weave a spell over the reader without causing you to suspend belief.