Mark my words."― Bite the Book (Australia) on Touch The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August was so smart, Touch is beyond genius. "Seriously I cannot get over how amazingly good Claire North is. ― The Forest of Books on The Sudden Appearance of Hope "This is a book which is incredibly compelling, and incredibly heartbreaking at times. ― Tech Insider on The Sudden Appearance of Hope Instead, she's produced something that feels at the same time absent and necessary: Smart, compelling fiction about this future that asks us to outsource ever-larger chunks of our selves to the cloud." "North isn't here to lecture you or rehash tired debates. "Startlingly original"― Independent (UK) on The Sudden Appearance of Hope
"The experience of sitting with it, sinking into it, aching along with Hope as her loneliness shapes and breaks her, was wonderful, painful and moving." Even the protagonist's darkness alias is "why." Reminiscent of William Gibson's best work, North leads us into a brilliant world of elite but mindless humans, and shines a sharp light on what a rare gift it is to be able to think for oneself and what the consequences of it are."― RT Book Reviews on The Sudden Appearance of Hope Philosophical questions are threaded through the electrifying plot.
"his is an inquiry into modern human existence. ― Booklist (starred review) on The Sudden Appearance of Hope "Beautifully written, with a protagonist who is both tragic and heroic, the novel is remarkably powerful and deeply memorable, the latest in a string of terrific books from this newly emerged star in the genre-blending universe." Well-paced, brilliant and balanced."― New York Times on The Sudden Appearance of Hope
Simultaneously a tense conspiracy caper, a haunting meditation on loneliness and a brutally cynical examination of modern media. "North has established a reputation for tense, dense, science fiction/fantasy-inflected thrillers that defy facile explanations.
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