Author:Daniel Pennac,Ian Monk
Benjamin Malaussène is a downtrodden publisher at Vendetta Press. Treated as a scapegoat by Queen Zabo, doyenne of publishing, he finally resigns, only for Zabo to offer him a starring role. All he has to do is to impersonate the world's best-loved, but hitherto anonymous author, J.L.B.
A serious, well-informed and interesting thriller about the private life and family of an undoubted genius. Excellent period setting in Berlin in 1932 and numerous psychological insights... highly recommended
—— Jessica Mann , Literary ReviewA stylish thriller... Strands of history and imagination are beautifully woven together
—— The TimesA first-rate historical thriller, set in the early 1930s and inspired by correspondence between Einstein and his first wife... Sington's grasp of period detail is awesome...and his writing has a rich, lustrous quality...This is a serious novel with plenty to say about the unhappy affinity between genius and madness
—— John O'Connell , The GuardianIntriguing novel... atmospheric thriller
—— Irish IndependentSington creates a sense of unease from the first page
—— Alastair Mabbott , HeraldA dark and beautiful novel, a fascinating historical thriller, and a tender love story
—— Rebecca Stott, author of New York Times bestselling GhostwalkAn intriguing thriller set on the boundaries between madness and genius, that lost domain where few scientists go. A foray into a little known facet of the greatest mind of the 20th century, The Einstein Girl is all the better for not being what you might expect
—— João Magueijo, Professor in Theoretical Physics at Imperial College, London, and author of Faster than the Speed of LightThis complex novel is a brilliant mystery with an intelligent narrative that raises those key questions that keep you turning the pages
—— eurocrime.co.uk
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