E-raamat: Single Thread

Bittersweet dazzling Guardian



Tracy Chevalier shows once again her ability to illuminate ordinary lives and to pay attention to those most often ignored movingly examines hidden depths beneath quiet exteriors Sunday Times



Writing with quiet but devastating empathy, Tracy Chevalier pinpoints Violets predicament as a single woman, her unexpected emotional crisis and her struggle to give her life depth and meaning. I loved it Daily Mail



A well-woven story of love Chevalier has such a sure eye for details, whether she is describing the loveliness of the cathedral or the dismal interior of a 1930s boarding house. Reading this is deeply pleasurable The Times



I enjoyed A Single Thread enormously. Tracy Chevalier wonderfully evokes the social climate of the nineteen thirties this is the intriguing story of a young woman facing the conventions and prejudices of the day, told with a wealth of detail and narrative intensity Penelope Lively



Tracy Chevaliers quietly moving story of a woman finding freedom in the 1930s is a gem Stylist



Evocative and beautifully written Sunday Express Magazine



I loved it. So compelling and warm and subtle, and very moving Bridget Collins, author of The Binding



Evocative, beautifully written Daily Mirror



Beautifully written utterly immersive Red



Atmospheric wonderful Good Housekeeping



I loved it! Enchanting and full of hope. Absolutely needed in this political climate Laura Purcell, author of The Silent Companions



A fierce and moving book about the great courage of a small life Sadie Jones



Its a chance encounter that sets Violet on an unexpectedly rewarding path in this pleasant, leisurely paced novel i Paper



Absorbing, empathetic, poignant Daily Mail