Emma Donoghue

 



KISSING THE WITCH
"Sophisticated teenagers (and adults too) will be mesmerized by the powerful voices and intricate structure, while the lesbian endings promise controversy."
Publishers Weekly

“... the stories simmer with understated but palpable eroticism; however, her distinctive, powerful, finely honed voice offers a unique challenge for the mature, discerning teen reader.”
Debbie Carton, Booklist

“...The murkiness of desire and the necessity of finding one's way will resonate for adolescents struggling with issues of identity, sexuality, stepparents, and societal strictures. A dark jewel.”
Kirkus Reviews

"A masterful, gorgeous, and wickedly well written book.”
Francesca Lia Block, author of Dangerous Angels: The Weetzie Bat Books

"Sophisticated, provocative, and bracing.”
The New York Times Book Review

"Stunning."
The Boston Globe

"These tales are revolutionary."
The San Francisco Examiner & Chronicle

     

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