‘Maes is a very gifted writer, with a wicked sense of humour and a truly romantic soul… a gem of a novel that is sure to warm even the coldest of hearts’ The Times

‘Witty, tragic and unexpectedly uplifting’ Big Issue

‘Funny, sad and peppered with pithy observations about love, sex, death and the pursuit of happiness… Hugely enjoyable from start to finish… More please’ Time Out

‘At times witty, at times wistful and ultimately deeply moving… a beautifully orchestrated achievement’ Attitude

‘Funny, sad, a bittersweet treat’ Daily Express