“A gripping ghost story… This is a brilliantly atmospheric read (be warned: it’s also terrifying!) with a brave, forward-thinking heroine I loved.” Good Housekeeping

“Michelle Paver surely has another hit on her hands” The Scotsman

“Months after reading it, I remain obsessed with Michelle Paver’s Wakenhyrst… Spooky, twisted and unforgettable” – The Observer, Best Thrillers of the Year

“Irresistible storytelling… her finest novel yet” – The Times

“Paver is one of Britain’s modern greats. This sinister, gothic chiller shows why.” – The Big Issue

“It’s a ghost story to put beside the classics of an earlier era…compelling” – London Evening Standard

“What a story it is… Wakenhyrst is brilliant, spanning Fen devils, mystics and the lot of women in Edwardian England” – The Observer