«This story is brilliant! It is endearing and disquieting, and absolutely worth reading. In many ways it feels like a fantasy Dickensian drama (Oliver Twist-esque)… This book won me over immediately.»

ReadPlus

«[The Pickpocket and the Gargoyle] is a multi-layered book that will benefit from discussion in a class but is also a rich, individual reading experience»

Reading Time

«At 448 pages, this story is a big read for ages around 10-14. Those interested in historical fiction will enjoy this one.»

Margaret McKay-Lowndes, Magpies Magazine