''The Iliad meets Friday Night Lights in this muscular, captivating debut''
Oprah Magazine
''A gorgeous debut that conjures one small town and the big emotions of its wealthiest family, the Briscoes, whose saga plays out over six days of pain, rage and love''
People, Best of Summer
''I read without breathing - OK, maybe I gasped - and I experienced the characters'' grief and regret as if they were my own''
New York Times
''The novel is based on Greek myths but you don''t need to know your Zeus from your Apollo to enjoy this saga full of deceit and drama''
Good Housekeeping
''Beautifully written and filled with atmosphere... a hugely accomplished debut''
Prima
''Secrets, lies and deceptions with Greek myth-like undertones... A literary family saga that spans one week and packs in everything from infidelity to a shooting''
High
