Enduring Love

Ian McEwan is the critically acclaimed author of seventeen books. His first published work, a collection of short stories, First Love, Last Rites, won the Somerset Maugham Award. His novels include The Child in Time, which won the 1987 Whitbread Novel of the Year Award; The Cement Garden; Enduring Love; Amsterdam, which won the 1998 Booker Prize; Atonement; Saturday; On Chesil Beach; Solar; Sweet Tooth; The Children Act; Nutshell; and Machines Like Me, which was a number-one bestseller. Atonement, Enduring Love, The Children Act and On Chesil Beach have all been adapted for the big screen.

‘I cannot remember the last time I read a novel so beautifully written or utterly compelling from the very first page’ Bill Bryson, Sunday Times

‘A page-turner, with a plot so engrossing that it seems reckless to pick the book up in the evening if you plan to get any sleep that night.’ Alain de Botton, Daily Mail

‘Taut with narrative excitement and suspense…a novel of rich diversity that triumphantly integrates imagination and intelligence, rationality and emotional alertness.’ Sunday Times

‘He is the maestro at creating suspense: the particular, sickening, see-sawing kind that demands a kind of physical courage from the reader to continue reading.’ New Statesman

‘A novel of rich diversity.’ Sunday Times

‘A virtuoso display.’ Observer