by Lissa Evans | Sep 16, 2020
V FOR VICTORY ‘V for Victory’ is the final book in a loose trilogy, though it can be read as a stand-alone. The first two books of the trilogy, ‘Crooked Heart’ and ‘Old Baggage’ can be read in either order. ‘‘V for Victory’ is written by an absolute master and the...
by Lissa Evans | Sep 16, 2020
OLD BAGGAGE Number 1 bestseller in The Times Shortlisted for the Bollinger Prize for Comic Fiction ‘Moving, funny and the most satisfying of reads, Old Baggage is a delight from start to finish.’ The Independent ‘This beautifully written story teems with...
by Lissa Evans | Sep 16, 2020
CROOKED HEART Long-listed for the Baileys Prize ‘Both darkly funny and deeply touching —a crooked journey, straight to the heart.’ The New York Times ‘At the crooked heart of this lovely novel there an odd-couple relationship… between an odd, clever, and very lonely...
by Lissa Evans | Sep 16, 2020
THEIR FINEST HOUR AND A HALF Long-listed for the Orange Prize ‘From beginning to end, Their Finest is a delight. .. Evans’s prose is beautifully sharp, begging to be reread for a second laugh or to savor a particularly delicious turn of phrase. The reader is lulled...
by Lissa Evans | Sep 16, 2020
ODD ONE OUT ‘Evans takes a hilarious look at the wildly dysfunctional Devon family and the hapless characters drawn into their personal black hole of social disaster. Evans is very funny….the Tom Sharpe for the next generation.’ Sunday Express Netta Lee is going...