“I've struggled to recover my reading mojo since lockdown. This turned out to be the thing that sparked it back to life... Funny, sharp, dark and twisted, Grace is a character I found myself rooting for even as she committed the most vile misdeeds”
— JOJO MOYES
“Funny and furious and strangely uplifting. Grace is a bitter and beguiling anti-hero with a keen eye for social analysis - even in her most grisly deeds, you never stop rooting for her”
— PANDORA SYKES
“Ironic twists and caustic commentary on everything from liberal guilt to the consumerist con that is "selfcare" sharpen this debut novel”
— OBSERVER
“Addictive... Grace Bernard is one of the most intriguing and bewitching protagonists I've read in years”
— EMMA GANNON
“An antiheroine able to best villainous male protagonists such as Patrick Bateman any day”
— OBSERVER
“A funny, compulsive read about family dysfunction and the media's obsession with murder”
— SUNDAY TIMES STYLE
“You'll be gripped... Grace's emotional detachment throughout will give you chills”
— COSMOPOLITAN
“Brilliantly tongue-in-cheek stuff from the Vogue columnist”
— IRISH INDEPENDENT
“Chilling, but also laugh-out-loud funny. Another corker”
— SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
“Witty, waspish satire of a murderer with no regrets”
— GRAZIA
“Original, funny, unique and such a refreshing read”
— PRIMA
“Deliciously addictive...brilliantly executed”
— i PAPER
“A deliciously dark debut novel”
— RED
“One very entertaining read”
— WOMAN'S WAY
“Hilarious and dark”
— ELLE
“I loved this book”
— RICHARD OSMAN
How to Kill Your Family
Year
2021
Pages
368
Tags
Praise
“I've struggled to recover my reading mojo since lockdown. This turned out to be the thing that sparked it back to life... Funny, sharp, dark and twisted, Grace is a character I found myself rooting for even as she committed the most vile misdeeds”
— JOJO MOYES
“Funny and furious and strangely uplifting. Grace is a bitter and beguiling anti-hero with a keen eye for social analysis - even in her most grisly deeds, you never stop rooting for her”
— PANDORA SYKES
“Ironic twists and caustic commentary on everything from liberal guilt to the consumerist con that is "selfcare" sharpen this debut novel”
— OBSERVER
“Addictive... Grace Bernard is one of the most intriguing and bewitching protagonists I've read in years”
— EMMA GANNON
“An antiheroine able to best villainous male protagonists such as Patrick Bateman any day”
— OBSERVER
“A funny, compulsive read about family dysfunction and the media's obsession with murder”
— SUNDAY TIMES STYLE
“You'll be gripped... Grace's emotional detachment throughout will give you chills”
— COSMOPOLITAN
“Brilliantly tongue-in-cheek stuff from the Vogue columnist”
— IRISH INDEPENDENT
“Chilling, but also laugh-out-loud funny. Another corker”
— SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
“Witty, waspish satire of a murderer with no regrets”
— GRAZIA
“Original, funny, unique and such a refreshing read”
— PRIMA
“Deliciously addictive...brilliantly executed”
— i PAPER
“A deliciously dark debut novel”
— RED
“One very entertaining read”
— WOMAN'S WAY
“Hilarious and dark”
— ELLE
“I loved this book”
— RICHARD OSMAN
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