‘Boyd on form is the ultimate in immersive fiction, and Love is Blind is Boyd at the top of his game . . . magnificent’ Sunday Times
‘A finely judged performance: a deft and resonant alchemy of fact and fiction, of literary myth and imagination’ Guardian Book of the Week
‘Boyd is back on a form few of his contemporaries can match. This fine, touching and clever book is the best thing he’s written since [Any Human Heart] and deserves similar adulation’ Observer
‘Boyd’s talents as a rollicking storytelling [are] full on display in this historical blockbuster’ Metro
‘All of the objects, all of the places, all of the people ultimately serve the story. He makes it look easy: he’s a pro.’ New Statesman
‘Deceptive, ironic, intriguingly open-ended, a somewhat giddying read’ Telegraph