The Washington Post…Joyce's fairy tale is one of dark and dangerous collision…Joyce vividly depicts both the enchanted and the mortal terrain, making one as tangible as the other.
—Anna Mundow
The New York Times Book ReviewJoyce's ravishing novel…is about disruption and grief, about the risks of being charmed or stolen away from what we love. Though he draws faithfully on English folklore, Joyce has clearly gone beyond book-learning and made the "crossing at twilight" to the fairy kingdom himself. His writing is enthralling, agile and effortless.
—Regina Marler
From the Publisher"Here is a keenly observed tale of a family in crisis, one that mixes fantasy and psychiatry in a potent cocktail." —Stephen King, "The Best Books I Read in 2012", Entertainment Weekly
"Ravishing.