The buzz surrounding Joanna Briscoe’s new novel, You, drops heavy-hitting names like Lolita and Wuthering Heights.
Dora had visions of idyllic country life when she moved her teenage daughter and husband to Dartmoor. Her daughter Cecilia then falls in love with her teacher, Mr Dahl, while mother Dora becomes enamored with Dahl’s wife, Elisabeth.
Briscoe captures the intensity of teenage love brilliantly in a novel full of twists and entanglements.