Winner of the BBC National Short Story Award 2023

A Daily Mail top fiction pick for 2024

An Independent Best Book

A Cosmopolitan Book of the Month

‘Glorious‘ EMMA HEALEY

‘Very funny‘ JESSIE BURTON

‘Pitch-perfect‘ CHRISTIE WATSON

‘Beautiful‘ SARAH HALL

‘Read it and riot‘ MARIANNE LEVY

‘I loved it‘ DAVID WHITEHOUSE

‘Clever and illuminating‘ LUCY CALDWEL

‘Packed full of voice‘ JARRED MCGINNIS

‘Ultra-smart‘ MEGAN BRADBURY

‘Cool and coruscating’ YAN GE