Unsettled Ground

Her strongest yet… a powerful, beautiful novel that shows us our land as it really is: a place of shelter and cruelty, innocence and experience
The Times

Dark, brilliantly observed and ultimately a tale of love winning the day.
The Sunday Telegraph

An intriguing, moving novel that will make you question assumptions you have about modern life
Tracy Chevalier, author of ‘A Single Thread’

Superb…deservedly longlisted for this year's Women's Prize for Fiction
Daily Mail

A moving portrait of a family struggling against time. This book is ultimately about redemption-about the unexpected importance of neighbours, lovers, and friends, and the ways in which we can re-envision our lives for the better
Lucy Tan, author of What We Were Promised

So sharply, so utterly brilliant that I found myself holding my breath while reading it, dazzled by Fuller's mastery and precision.
Lauren Groff, author of ‘Fates and Furies’

With sensitivity and intelligence, Fuller unpicks the relentless complexity of the modern world
The Guardian

'The way she writes (with empathy but never sentimentality) moves my heart'
Elizabeth Day, author of Magpie

Fuller is excellent at description, and capturing the twins' awkward interactions with the world. The fate of the illiterate and weak-hearted Jeanie once she loses everything that is safe is particularly unsettling
The Sunday Times

It's merciless in its observation of casual cruelty and merciful in its observation of casual kindness and family love
Richard Curtis

Unsettled Ground is another sly psychological treat from Claire Fuller, who just keeps on getting better with each book
Laline Paull

These memorable characters will worm their way into your head and heart and the descriptions of the landscape are beautiful.
Jo Finney, Good Housekeeping

An atmospheric thriller that's both heartbreaking and heartwarming
Red

Tender, unusual… these memorable characters will work their way into your head and your heart
Good Housekeeping

Fuller's prose is darkly elegant, her eye for character astute and humane, and her sense of place vividly atmospheric — here is a writer of great skill, sensitivity and subtlety
Lucy Atkins, author of Magpie Lane

Claire Fuller strikes the perfect balance between beauty and melancholy, in this relevant and powerful exploration of isolation and life on the fringes of society
Clare Mackintosh, author of Hostage

Unsettled Ground shares with Fuller's previous works themes of closely guarded family secrets and homes built upon shaky foundations
Financial Times

This literary thriller is as moving and poignant as it is compelling
Express

These memorable characters will worm their way into your head and heart the descriptions of the landscape are beautiful
Good Housekeeping