Eleanor Catton picks MORTAL FIRE as one of her best reads for 2013

Man Booker-prize winner Eleanor Catton (The Luminaries, VUP) has chosen Elizabeth Knox’s Mortal Fire as one of her best reads of 2013 in The Guardian, calling it “sly and ingenious”. See the full Guardian article here.

Mortal Fire was also chosen as one of the Listener’s Best Children’s Books of 2013. Gecko Press publishes the NZ/Australian edition of this intelligent, compelling YA novel.