A writer the world should be reading right now ? IndependentIt is hard to exaggerate how well Picoult writes ? Financial TimesA wise, cerebral, propulsive adventure . . . It eruditely spans the worlds of Egyptology, university physics and end-of-life care, while never losing sight of its high-stakes human story... a captivatingly immersive, multilayered, painstakingly researched and impressively realised exploration of deeply human geographies -- Patricia Nicol ? Sunday TimesAmbitious ? The TimesThis complex, time-shifting romance combines moral hazard with Wuthering Heights echoes and degree-level Egyptology. And there aren't many books you can say that about. -- Wendy Holden ? Daily MailThe pull of the well-drawn characters and powerful themes of regret and love make this head-spinning story a compelling read ? Sunday MirrorLiterary powerhouse Jodi Picoult writes novels that make you think and her latest is no exception ? Sunday ExpressThis brilliant Sliding Doors-style novel will really get you thinking ? Sun, Fabulous MagazineRiveting ? HelloA consummate storyteller ? SagaA thrilling adventure ... one that will lead readers to both learn a lot and also ask themselves key questions about how to create happy lives for themselves ? Associated PressSimilar to Alice Hoffman's depiction of complex family ties, Picoult's latest stretches the importance of recognizing our bonds to those we love. Highly recommended for open-minded readers. ? Library Journal, starred reviewThe Book of Two Ways is a return for Picoult to the themes of her earliest books -motherhood, complicated romantic love . . . Picoult, at this point in her career, could skilfully build tension in a broom closet, but the best part of this book is not the suspense; it's the look at the complexity of a woman as she enters middle age . . . [Picoult] always tells both sides of a story not with judgment, but with grace. ? Washington PostPicoult's fans will appreciate this multifaceted, high concept work. ? Publishers WeeklyPicoult's fans will be more than ready for this puzzle of a novel . . .[they] will find heady themes to consider. ? BooklistPowerful and compelling ? VIP MagazineYou're sure to be moved by the questions it poses about the meaning of life and death. Food for thought in these current crazy times ? HeatIf you've ever wondered if you could have lived another life, you'll like this ? SunPicoult's writing is insightful and richly descriptive ? Press AssociationA stunning Sliding Doors-style novel about life, death, and missed opportunities ? East Anglian Daily Times, Top 10 of 2020