An Unexpected Guest has been included on Kirkus Reviews’ list of “New and Notable Fiction: April 2012…(Read More)
An Unexpected Guest was named an “especially promising” literary debut for spring/summer 2012 by Library Journal: “The American wife of the British minister in Paris has a dark secret, unfolded in this “engaging” novel by Hawthornden Fellow Korkeakivi…(Read More)
“Word Craft: Learning to Speak in Tongues” – a new essay by Anne on how to handle foreign language in fiction, in the Wall Street Journal, 03/24/12. Here is a link…(Read More)
From the April 2012 issue of Whole Living: “The book is as wonderfully self-possessed as its leading lady, and winningly suspenseful as well…(Read More)
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New Q & A with Anne in author Janet Skeslien Charles’s blog. http://www.jskesliencharles.com/2012/03/interview-with-anne-korkeakivi/  …(Read More)
Kirkus Reviews calls An Unexpected Guest “a beautifully modulated first novel” in a starred review: “With this seemingly slight day-in-the-life tale, Korkeakivi produces a knowing comedy of manners, a politically charged thriller and a genuinely moving study of the human heart…(Read More)
Book Pick for the April issue of Good Housekeeping: “No matter what mood you’re in we have a great book for you…(Read More)
Great early reviews in from Booklist and Publishers Weekly; “Surprising…depth and magnitude… Korkeakivi fluidly fuses the past and the present…powerfully exploring whether redemption from past regrets is possible and the lengths one must go to attain it.” – Publisher’s Weekly “A seemingly simple Parisian dinner party fraught with hidden tensions sets the stage…(Read More)
An Unexpected Guest was featured as a recommended book on the radio program “Speed Reads,” WRS (World Radio Switzerland…(Read More)
Lovely first review in Library Journal – readers be warned, the full text contains spoilers. “…Moving between the starched-napkin ambience of high-level diplomacy and urgent questions of revolutionary activity, this engaging debut novel gently probes both without forcing insurmountable choices on its characters.” – Barbara Hoffert, in Library Journal…(Read More)