Lucid Dreams
A surreal and intimate novel about a disillusioned artist who, plagued by mysterious visions, must navigate a series of personal and existential crises that upend their way of life, by the award-winning author of Brown Girls.
A surreal and intimate novel about a disillusioned artist who, plagued by mysterious visions, must navigate a series of personal and existential crises that upend their way of life, by the award-winning author of Brown Girls.
‘A gut punch of a novel’ BOBBY PALMER
‘Thrillingly alive’ ANDREW McMILLAN
‘A storm of a novel’ LUCY ROSE
‘Truly propulsive writing’IRISH TIMES
‘One of the most gripping novels I’ve read in a long time’ SAMIRA AHMED, Front Row, BBC Radio 4
‘I wanted to pass it on to all my friends’ SHEILA HETI
‘Remarkable clarity and humour’ VOGUE
‘Funny and tender’ PANDORA SYKES
‘Sticks with you forever’ MADELINE CASH
A tragicomic and utterly original debut novel following a woman trying to make sense of her life and herself as she falls in love with her therapist.
‘A wonderfully clever and howlingly funny thriller’ The Spectator
‘Glitters with secret agendas, hidden lies and sun-soaked desires’ Emma Stonex
‘Whip-smart and made me laugh out loud. Magnificent’ Joanna Cannon
‘Thorny and sexy’ Beth Morrey
‘Pulsing with heat and intrigue’ Marianne Levy
‘A novel to marvel at … ingenious’ SOPHIE MACKINTOSH
‘Astonishing’ MICHAEL MAGEE
‘Wicked and beguiling’ AMY TWIGG
The acclaimed author of The Doloriad returns with a wildly imaginative new novel following a reclusive graduate as her attempts to navigate campus conspiracies set her on a collision course that will upend her life.
‘Astonishing’ MICHAEL MAGEE
‘A novel to marvel at … ingenious’ SOPHIE MACKINTOSH
‘Wicked and beguiling’ AMY TWIGG
The acclaimed author of The Doloriad returns with a wildly imaginative new novel following a reclusive graduate as her attempts to navigate campus conspiracies set her on a collision course that will upend her life.
‘Astonishing’ MICHAEL MAGEE
‘A novel to marvel at … ingenious’ SOPHIE MACKINTOSH
‘Wicked and beguiling’ AMY TWIGG
The acclaimed author of The Doloriad returns with a wildly imaginative new novel following a reclusive graduate as her attempts to navigate campus conspiracies set her on a collision course that will upend her life.
‘Chilling’ FINANCIAL TIMES
‘Tom Ripley, eat your heart out’ NPR
‘Eerie, shocking, provoking’ GILLIAN FLYNN
A chilling, captivating novel about the dark secrets that surface after the shocking disappearance of a charming, mercurial teacher at an elite boarding school.
‘Beautiful … Incredibly moving’ ANN PATCHETT
‘Sun-saturated prose’ GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
‘A rich tale you can’t put down’ iNEWS
‘Deeply satisfying … beautifully written’ POLLY SAMSON
INSTANT TOP 10 IRISH BESTSELLER
SHORTLISTED FOR IRISH BOOK AWARDS NOVEL OF THE YEAR
AN OBSERVER BEST DEBUT NOVELIST
‘A triumph … the funniest novel I’ve read in years’ SALLY ROONEY
‘A brilliant and bittersweet ode to young love’ IRISH TIMES
‘One of my favourite books of the year’ JULIA ARMFIELD
‘A funny and frank coming-of age-drama’OBSERVER
A propulsive novel about music, coming of age and the cost of fame, for fans of Megan Abbott and Daisy Jones and the Six.
‘The secrets simmer in this atmospheric, powerful novel’ KATIE BISHOP
‘You won’t be able to put it down’ RUFI THORPE
‘A gut punch of a novel’ BOBBY PALMER
‘Thrillingly alive’ ANDREW McMILLAN
‘A storm of a novel’ LUCY ROSE
‘Truly propulsive writing’IRISH TIMES
‘One of the most gripping novels I’ve read in a long time’ SAMIRA AHMED, Front Row, BBC Radio 4
‘A gut punch of a novel’ BOBBY PALMER
‘Thrillingly alive’ ANDREW McMILLAN
‘A storm of a novel’ LUCY ROSE
‘Truly propulsive writing’IRISH TIMES
‘One of the most gripping novels I’ve read in a long time’ SAMIRA AHMED, Front Row, BBC Radio 4
‘A gut punch of a novel’ BOBBY PALMER
‘Thrillingly alive’ ANDREW McMILLAN
‘A storm of a novel’ LUCY ROSE
‘Truly propulsive writing’IRISH TIMES
‘One of the most gripping novels I’ve read in a long time’ SAMIRA AHMED, Front Row, BBC Radio 4
‘Chilling’ FINANCIAL TIMES
‘Tom Ripley, eat your heart out’ NPR
‘Eerie, shocking, provoking’ GILLIAN FLYNN
A chilling, captivating novel about the dark secrets that surface after the shocking disappearance of a charming, mercurial teacher at an elite boarding school.
‘Impressive and unsettling’NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
‘Eerie, shocking, provoking’ GILLIAN FLYNN
‘Rich in suspense, diabolical secrets and psychological insight’ECONOMIST
‘Engrossing even as it horrifies’ BIG ISSUE
‘Inescapably abhorrent yet enthralling … Oates understands, as always, how to keep us on the hook’LOS ANGELES TIMES