Immortalists (Benjamin) - Book Reviews

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(Starred review.) An imaginative and satisfying family saga…. The four Gold siblings are wonderful creations, and in Benjamin’s expert hands their story becomes a moving meditation on fate, faith, and the family ties that alternately hurt and heal.
Publishers Weekly


(Starred review.) The narratives [Benjamin] offers are intriguingly intertwined and beautifully rendered.… Thought-provoking and entertaining.
Library Journal


(Starred review.) Bewitching and provocative.… Benjamin has created mesmerizing characters and richly suspenseful predicaments in this profound and glimmering novel of death’s ever-shocking inevitability and life’s wondrously persistent whirl of chance and destiny.
Booklist


[T]he fortuneteller’s death dates is inexplicably credulous, though suggestions of a self-fulfilling prophecy muddy the waters a bit.… Benjamin’s premise situates her novel in magical territory, but the spell doesn't quite work,
Kirkus Reviews