Incendiary

Chris Cleave is a New York Times #1 bestselling novelist whose books are published in forty countries. His debut novel INCENDIARY won the Somerset Maugham Award, among others. His second, the Costa-shortlisted THE OTHER HAND, was a global bestseller and sat in the New York Times Top Ten for over a year (under the US title, Little Bee). Both books were shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prizes. He lives in Kingston-upon-Thames with his wife and three children, and welcomes readers at facebook.com/ChrisCleaveBooks, www.chriscleave.com and twitter.com/chriscleave.

Title: Incendiary

Author: Chris Cleave

ISBN: 9780340998489

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Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Publication Date: 2009-08-13

Number of Pages: 352

Weight: 0.2223 kg

Stunning... a haunting work of art. * Newsweek *
Chris Cleave has the ability to create moving and beautiful scenes within a terrifying backdrop. I couldn't put it down; it's subversive, thought-provoking and well-written. * Observer, Books of the Year *
Richly sardonic and often disarmingly poignant... How can one fail to be impressed and moved? * Guardian *
Cleave's heroine is by turns funny, sad, flawed, sympathetic, both damaged and indomitable, and triumphantly convincing. * Sunday Telegraph *
Stunning * New York Times AND International Herald Tribune AND Bookmarks Magazine *
This is a compulsive read, sure to stir the dust * CITY AM *
Searing.. poignant and compelling.. Utterly believable and mesmerizing * Newsday *
Dark, tense and undeniably provocative * Metro *
Hilariously sympathetic and convincing * San Francisco Chronicle *
Mesmerizing * Washington Post *