The Rumpus!
Acree Graham Macam has written a beautiful and deeply personal review of We Burn Daylight! Read the whole heartfelt piece here!
The New York Times Editors’ Choice!
The New York Times has named We Burn Daylight as one of its Editors’ Choice books! Click here to read more about the editors’ recommendation!
Amazon Best Book of the Month!
Amazon has named We Burn Daylight as one of the 10 Best Books of the Month! In a rave review, Amazon editor Al Woodworth writes, “Johnston brilliantly captures the frightening and elusive allure of cult leaders, unspeakable violence, and the inexorable pull of love—no matter the age. A lightning bolt of a read that, once you finish, you’ll want to begin again to understand just how seamlessly Johnston links all the pieces together.” To read the full review or buy the novel at a special Best of the Month discount, click here!
RAVE review in The New York Times!
In a rave review in The New York Times, the novelist John Wray describes Bret as a writer with a “virtuosic gift” and We Burn Daylight as “literature of the highest order” with “ever-gorgeous language.” He writes that “the music of it all is just so damn seductive” and ultimately the novel is “a darkly dazzling pilgrimage of violent delights, and violent ends.” To read the full glowing review, click here.