Welcome to the website of award-winning author, Celia Rees

Reviews of Sovay, Celia's new book

A starred review in Publishers' Weekly, 21st July 2008 -- click here to read it.

Listen to Celia talking about Sovay on this BBC Radio 5 podcast -- click here to download it.

Amanda Craig interviewed Celia for The Times's book section, about her new novel Sovay and her other books, on 24th May 2008 – read it here.

Sovay was Sunday Times Book of the Week – here's the article by Nicolette Jones, 1st June 2008.

Sarah Fletcher writes about Sovay here, in the Times Educational Supplement, 30th May 2008

And you can find The Bookseller's interview with Celia, where she talks about her writing and about Sovay, here.

"What Rees does frighteningly well is build up the slow tension in her stories."
The Guardian

"Compelling and convincing… Rees has become a major writer for teenage readers."
The Independent

"Rees’s outstanding fiction carries both historical and psychological conviction"
Books for Keeps

"Well-known for her ability to write gripping stories featuring strong, intelligent female characters"
The Financial Times

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Here you can find out more about Celia in the author section, explore in depth information about her books, get details of what Celia’s writing at the moment and forthcoming events, find out the answers to popular questions and contact Celia via her agents or publishers.