The Anniversary is a disquieting, stunning book about marriage, art, power and creativity.
- Anna Bonet, THE I PAPER
With a unique style and descriptions so real you can feel the salt-spray drift from the page, The Anniversary draws you in. Addictive and dynamic.
- Charlotte Roberts, HEAT MAGAZINE
In The Anniversary Stephanie Bishop expertly and mercilessly builds an atmosphere of intense uncertainty and threat. You won't want to put it down.
- Chris Power, author of MOTHERS
Electrifying
- Claire Lowdon, SUNDAY TIMES
Nothing in this exquisitely twisted tale is quite what it seems. But though the cool, sharp, disenchanted narrator is not to be trusted, one thing about her is for real - her ability to say things so witty and so pungently true I kept turning down pages
- Lucy Hughes-Hallett, author of THE PIKE
The sense of foreboding increases as the narrative progresses and I found it impossible to put down. It's excellent on how a partner's resentment can grow until it explodes as if from nowhere. It's also wonderful on writing itself and how our protagonists
- Sara Lawrence, DAILY MAIL
The Anniversary is a haunting mystery, sophisticated, subtle and subversive. Bishop considers the discipline, scrupulous and otherwise, required to make a marriage, as well as to make art, capturing the longing and the disappointment inherent in the attem
- Susanna Moore, author of IN THE CUT
The Anniversary is a compulsive yet redemptive book layered with nuances that will have those new to Bishop's work hunting out her backlist.
- Susie Mesure, FINANCIAL TIMES
The dread that slowly creeps into your bones while reading The Anniversary is difficult to shake off, yet you cannot look away. I revelled in every bit of this astute, compelling, psychological novel.
- Virginia Feito, author of MRS MARCH