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“Fiercely intelligent….Moore evocatively renders the remoteness of even our closest loved ones.”
— New York Times Book Review
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“An elegant and ethereal novel about identity and the dawn of artificial intelligence and a convincing interior portrait of a young woman.”
— Washington Post
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“A carefully crafted digital mystery.”
— Dallas Morning News
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“A sensitive and meticulously crafted story with a surprise mind-bending twist at the end…[a] blend of coming-of-age tale and high-tech mystery.”
— BookPage
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“A striking examination of family, memory, and technology…Mysteries build, and Moore’s gift for storytelling excels. This is a smart, emotionally powerful, literary page-turner.”
— Publishers Weekly (starred review)
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“Moore’s vivid characters will stay with readers long after the story has ended. Highly recommended for literary fiction enthusiasts, with crossover appeal to sf fans.”
— Library Journal (starred review)
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“Intelligent and brilliantly absorbing…A stunner in its precise take on identity and the compromises even the most righteous among us must make to survive life’s challenges with grace.”
— Booklist (starred review)
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“From the first page to the last, The Unseen World held me spellbound. I am Liz Moore’s biggest fan, and after you read her new surprising, big-hearted novel you will be too.”
— Ann Hood, author of The Obituary Writer
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“A wonderful, fulfilling, riveting read, alive with complex characters, a thrilling story, wit, and, above all, a deep sense of compassion.”
— Jami Attenberg, author of Saint Mazie
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“[A] wise, compassionate novel that challenges our definitions of family, of intelligence, and of love.”
— Robin Black, author of Life Drawing
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“In sparse urgent prose, Liz Moore delivers a staggeringly beautiful meditation on love, legacy, and the emotional necessities that make life worth living.”
— Téa Obreht, author of The Tiger’s Wife
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“A deeply compelling novel about the intimate mystery of family. The story of how the brilliant Ada decodes the past and grapples with her eccentric father’s legacy is gripping, touching, and wonderfully intelligent.”
— Dana Spiotta, author of Stone Arabia
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“Beautiful, redemptive, and utterly devastating. The kind of world I want to live in would be penned by Liz Moore.”
— Alex Gilvarry, author of From the Memoirs of a Non-Enemy Combatant