Description: By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult The Number 1 New York Times bestseller from the author of My Sisters Keeper and Mad HoneyHer best one yet JOJO MOYESA timeless classic CHRIS WHITAKERStudent playwright Melina Green finds that even in New York, her words will struggle to make the stage, when the power is held by men. Inspired by the life of her ancestor Emilia Bassano, a gifted and witty storyteller herself, Melina takes a lesson from history, and submits a play under a male pseudonym . . . As Melina discovers more of Emilias extraordinary life in Elizabethan England, she is determined to right the wrongs of the past – and finally tell her story.Two women – centuries apart – are both forced to hide behind another name.But can either make their voices heard?***A likeable heroine and a fun, readable evocation of Elizabethan court life and theatre The Times Stunning. So interesting, clever, educational and moving. One of the best books Ive read in recent times GILLIAN McALLISTER [An] inspiring work of feminist literature ELLE Had me absolutely captivated . . . I loved all the questions this novel raised about who gets to tell which stories and how complex that can become. Jodi Picoult is a genius JENNIFER SAINT Timely and affecting . . . Picoults many, many fans will pounce on her latest incisive, pot-stirring tale BOOKLIST, Starred Youll fall in love with Emilia Bassano, the unforgettable heroine based on a real woman that Picoult brings vividly to life. Book clubs will embrace this rich, inspiring story KRISTIN HANNAH A blend of historical fiction and modern-day settings, the novel gives us timelines that intertwine and surprise. Picoult has done her research HARPERS BAZAAR Picoult creates a richly detailed portrait of daily life in Elizabethan England, from sumptuous castles to seedy hovels. . . A vibrant tale of a remarkable woman KIRKUS Jodi Picoult, New York Times bestseller, April 2023 Jodi Picoults books have sold 40 million copies worldwide, BBC May 2024 Jodi Picoult, New York Times bestseller, September 2024 FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Jodi Picoult is the author of 29 novels, with 40 million copies sold worldwide. She has had 17 Sunday Times number one bestsellers. Five novels have been made into movies and Between The Lines (co-written with daughter Samantha van Leer) has been adapted as a musical. She is the recipient of multiple awards, including the New England Bookseller Award forFiction, the Alex Award from the YA Library Services Association, and the NH Literary Award for Outstanding Literary Merit.She is also the co-librettist for the musicals BREATHE and THE BOOK THIEF, which debuted in the UK in 2022.She lives in New Hampshire with her husband. Review A likeable heroine and a fun, readable evocation of Elizabethan court life and theatre * The Times *Her best one yet. Jodi Picoult has combined her trademark research with an astonishing and heart-rending story, embedded in truth, and turned it into a gripping novel -- Jojo MoyesImpressively researched and beautifully written. A gripping, masterful work * Daily Express *Stunning. So interesting, clever, educational and moving. One of the best books Ive read in recent times -- Gillian McAllister, bestselling author of Wrong Place, Wrong TimeA heartfelt, inspiring and deeply thought-provoking look at identity, strength and struggle. Meticulously researched, beautiful and original, By Any Other Name is a timeless classic from one of our great storytellers -- Chris Whitaker, Sunday Times bestselling author of All The Colours of the DarkBy Any Other Name had me absolutely captivated . . . I loved all the questions this novel raised about who gets to tell which stories and how complex that can become. The importance of womens role in storytelling is something very close to my heart, and this was such a thought-provoking, evocative, fascinating and moving exploration of the topic. Jodi Picoult is a genius and this might be my favourite of her books so far -- Jennifer Saint, Sunday Times bestselling author of AriadneA fun jaunt through Elizabethan London, full of literary easter eggs * Independent *Perennial best-seller Picoult takes on another hot-button topic sure to ignite controversy and conversation: the question of Shakespearean authorship. . . . [A] timely and affecting tale. . . . Picoults many, many fans will pounce on her latest incisive, pot-stirring tale, while the Shakespearean theme will attract even more readers * Booklist, Starred *Youll fall in love with Emilia Bassano, the unforgettable heroine based on a real woman that Picoult brings vividly to life in her brilliantly-researched new novel. Jodi Picoults books always start passionate conversations, and this one is sure to get people talking. Book clubs will embrace this rich, inspiring story -- Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The NightingaleRiveting * i *A blend of historical fiction and modern-day settings, the novel gives us timelines that intertwine and surprise . . . This one is definitely for fans of Shakespeares work; Picoult has done her research * Harpers Bazaar *Picoult creates a richly detailed portrait of daily life in Elizabethan England, from sumptuous castles to seedy hovels. . . . Its Emilias story, and Picoult lovingly brings her to life. A vibrant tale of a remarkable woman * Kirkus *A tale told with brio, imagination and racy romance * Daily Mail *[An] inspiring work of feminist literature * Elle *By Any Other Name is such a powerful book, and Emilia is a heroine for the ages. I lost myself completely in her world - and emerged feeling furious and curious. Its rare that a writer can entertain us and inspire us, but Picoult does both brilliantly, and I think this is her strongest work yet. -- Daisy BuchananRich and inspiring . . . A searing, feminist tale about finding your voice * Womans Own Magazine *Thought-provoking * Good Housekeeping *A wildly ambitious and intriguing two timeline story with delicious period detail * Best *An insightful novel of female identity and inequality * Cosmopolitan *Praise for Jodi Picoult * : *Emotional and enlightening * WOMAN & HOME *The twist halfway through is a jaw-to-the-floor moment * GOOD HOUSEKEEPING *By Any Other Name is an intriguing blend of speculation and feminism . . . it displays an empathetic grasp of womens everlasting struggle to be heard, delivered in broad political strokes and fine historical detail * The Mail on Sunday *A perfect choice for your book clubs * PRIMA *She is the master of her craft * DAILY MAIL *Important, propulsive and gripping -- GILLIAN MCALLISTERA powerfully evocative story of the resilience and triumph of the human spirit -- TAYLOR JENKINS REIDExtraordinary -- GRAHAM NORTONIt is hard to exaggerate how well Picoult writes * FINANCIAL TIMES *A writer the world needs to be reading right now * INDEPENDENT *Her intelligent, meticulously researched novels explore ethical dilemmas through heartrending, headline-grabbing scenarios * THE SUNDAY TIMES *Incredibly compelling and page turning -- DOLLY ALDERTONAn addictive read packed with twists and turns * CLOSER *Picoult, once again, grabs a razor-sharp issue and uses her brilliantly intricate pen to expose all the shades of grey with perfection * COSMOPOLITAN *There are writers who try and do what Picoult does, and then theres Picoult * MARIE CLAIRE *Jodi Picoult is that rare, one-in-a-million writer whose books both squeeze your heart and expand your mind * EMILY HENRY * Details ISBN0241676045 Author Jodi Picoult Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Year 2024 ISBN-13 9780241676042 Format Hardcover Imprint Michael Joseph Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Audience General Publication Date 2024-10-10 UK Release Date 2024-10-10 ISBN-10 0241676045 Pages 544 Alternative 9780241676059 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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