PRAISE FOR VERA KELLY IS NOT A MYSTERY
‘Knecht’s excellent sequel... This winning literary page-turner gives a strong sense of a smart, queer, and complex person navigating an unfriendly world’ – Publishers Weekly
‘Knecht’s prose is lively in moments of action... Readers will be thrilled by Vera Kelly’s return. A worthy and welcome continuation of a subversive series’ – Kirkus
‘Rosalie Knecht is an audacious talent, and her latest novel a propulsive, subversive gem. [Vera is] one of the most compelling and complex characters in modern fiction... an intriguing mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end’
– Lauren Wilkinson, author of American Spy
‘Rosalie Knecht has resurrected the detective novel for the 21st century. Sharp, self-possessed, and with a nuanced, meaningful knowledge of realities and histories well beyond her own, Kelly's take on who’s lying and why makes for riveting reading in every scene. I tore through this book. More Vera Kelly, please’ – Idra Novey, author of Those Who Knew
‘Impossible to put down and just begging for a third instalment’ – Bookpage