Really chuffed, not least startled, to see that my least popular novel (Lost Girl), is being discussed this week at an academic conference hosted by Cappadocia University. ‘Living in the End Times: Utopian and Dystopian Representations of Pandemics in Fiction,…
The irony for me of how I agonised over my book Lost Girl is the chronology. I’ve been thinking about that book a lot recently. I effectively researched the story from around 2006 to 2013, and started writing it in…
The Society of Authors has put out a call to writers to do something for Climate Action Week, so I feel justified mentioning this novel of mine. Right now, beyond Lost Girl, I don’t have much more to add to…
A strong review for Lost Girl has appeared at Diabolique Magazine: “Because of the novel’s intensity, taking breaks from reading it are sometimes required. Yet the lure to return to the book is assured since Nevill skillfully hooks the reader…
A thoughtful and detailed LOST GIRL review from our man in Sweden: “a premonition of things to come, which gave the novel an even greater impact and resonance long after I had finished it”. My thanks, Jonathan Wood. May Moder…
“An intense, horrific, real, emotional, heart wrenching corker of a story that works so well when written from what is obviously the author’s own fears. The detail and research that has gone into this book is astonishing. This is not…
For less than the price of a 100 mls of clean water in 2053, the LOST GIRL eBook is £1.19 at Amazon UK.
I’d like to submit a footnote to the Paris climate deal. “As usual, Nevill deftly builds a tale that slowly draws you in, painting a bleak picture of the results of climate change, and moving towards a dramatic conclusion. Verdict:…
Twice recently, the mothers of my daughter’s friends asked me to recommend a book of mine to them, but they respectively specified that they liked “feel good” fiction and “uplifting” stories. I’ll let you imagine my pause … I missed…
Terror Tree inclines a skeletal branch towards us … “Having read the majority of Nevill’s work, I found this notably different from his traditional horror novels, Last Days, The Ritual and Apartment 16, yet the authorial voice is still recognisably…