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Book SynopsisThe highly acclaimed novel and sequel to Temples of Delight by bestselling and much-loved novelist Barbara Trapido
Trade ReviewBarbara Trapido couldn’t write a boring sentence if she tried -- FAY WELDON
Ravishing * SUNDAY TIMES *
A brilliant book -- MARY WESLEY * DAILY MAIL *
She wraps up all the golden threads with dazzling wit ... Think
Measure for Measure here and a touch of
The Tempest there ... Trapido's pen drips with sensuousness and sexuality * THE TIMES *
She is simply dynamite … There are no apparent bounds to Trapido’s skill, her inventiveness and her knowledge of the endlessly surprising and devious ways in which people deal with each other -- PHILIP HENSHER * GUARDIAN *
Juggling by Barbara Trapido is, I think, already well known but it should be even more so. It has the best piece of Shakespeare criticism in it I’ve ever read -- KATHERINE RUNDELL * GUARDIAN *
A joy to read … Supremely skilful * OBSERVER *
A work of enormous charm, highly entertaining and told with a deft touch, which handles serious matters lightly and treats light ones with proper respect * INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY *
A brilliant performance; it is also a magically enjoyable book to read … she understand her characters and cares about them and makes you care too * SPECTATOR *
She weaves a cat’s cradle of wit and erudition around her high-stepping characters, take breath-taking risks and triumphs against all the odds * INDEPENDENT *
A brilliant performance … A magically enjoyable book * SPECTATOR *