'Gripping ... about to sweep the charts'
- Margaret Atwood
'Alderman has crafted characters readers will want to follow wherever they go-even to the end of the world. A smart, engrossing fable about digital technology and human community'
- Kirkus Starred Review
'Alderman has gone from promising young author to publishing phenomenon, a writer gifted with the double Midas touch of commercial success and literary prestige ... Alderman is a fabulous, witty writer on the digital world'
- Sunday Times
'This is a terrific novel that, for all its dystopian elements, may even make you optimistic about what lies ahead'
- SFX Magazine
'The endless intrigue and surprising twists keep the pages turning'
- Publishers Weekly
'Playful, incisive, horribly relevant and surprisingly hopeful, The Future is a thrill ride that's also a powerful manifesto. A little Atwood, a little Gibson, all Alderman, it's brilliant and I loved it'
- Lauren Beukes, bestselling author of The Shining Girls
'It is the genius of Naomi Alderman to embed a smart and thought-provoking meditation inside a page-turner of a book. This is one wild (and thoughtful) ride'
- Karen Joy Fowler, bestselling author of We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
'How can a novel of big ideas be such compulsively readable entertainment? A nail-biting love story and a witty page-turner about the pros and cons of human civilization, The Future is a wow'
- Emma Donoghue, bestselling author of Room
'The Future couldn't be more timely, or more welcome ... a rollicking, fun-packed thriller with juicy stakes, constantly escalating twists, and a cast of characters who feel like they already exist somewhere out there in our fragile, free-wheeling present'
- Alastair Reynolds, author of Eversion