The End of Mr. Y by Scarlett Thomas

The End of Mr. Y (Canongate, 2008) is the name of a famous Victorian book. The book is rumoured to be cursed and is very rare, so when Ariel Manto finds a copy in a bookstore she is thrilled. But the book is about to change her life forever...

I liked this book. It’s a thrilling adventure into a whole new world. A very strange one.

I say: ***(**)