Reviews – Lauren Beukes

March 14, 2024

Boston Globe Call Bridge A Multilayered Thriller With A Plethora Of Engaging Characters

Daneet Steffens at the Boston Globe wrote a lovely review of Bridge complimenting the characters who were all so much fun to write. Thank you so much Boston Globe for […]

January 18, 2024

The Big Issue Magazine Call Bridge “Speculative Fiction Of The Highest Calibre”

Absolutely honoured to have Doug Johnstone at The Big Issue Magazine say such wonderful things about my new novel Bridge. Unbelievably happy to know that the story does a good job [...]

January 11, 2024

BookPage Call Bridge A “Drugs-And-Rock-And-Roll Version Of Astral Projection”

Ralph Harris at BookPage reviewed Bridge calling it a "drugs-and-rock-and-roll version of astral projection". Thrilled that Harris found himself theorising about what would happen to Bridge, Jo and Dom and that [...]

December 4, 2023

The Guardian Think Bridge Is An Addictive Page-Turner

Incredibly grateful to The Guardian for the lovely words about Bridge. My latest novel is included in their The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – reviews roundup. Absolutely [...]

November 29, 2023

Boing Boing Call Bridge Thrilling, Violent, Heartfelt, Globe Trotting And Diverse

What a fantastic review from Boing Boing for Bridge! Thank you Thom Dunn for saying such lovely things about my latest book! Dunn calls Bridge "just a fantastic novel of [...]

August 24, 2023

The Spectator Explore The Could, Should, Would and Might Haves in Bridge

Stuart Kelly at The Spectator wrote a fantastic review on Bridge. He writes about the sci-fi body swapping and enjoys some of the fun imagery in my new book. Kelly [...]

August 15, 2023

Tor Call Bridge A Powerful Exploration Of Grief, Loss, Love and Chance

Amazing words from Mahvesh Murad at Tor.com about Bridge! A brilliant synopsis of the book (readers beware there are spoilers!). Murad delves deeper into the human experience and the nature [...]

August 14, 2023

Bridge Has Wormed Her Way Into SFX

Incredibly grateful to have Nic Clarke at SFX dub Bridge "gripping, thought-provoking and affecting exploration of means, ends and multiple lives" and giving it a full five stars. You can [...]

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