The Sourdough Compendium

“A dazzling masterpiece of a tapestry novel, where each dark fairy tale twist weaves together into something much greater.”
Caitlin Rozakis, New York Times bestselling author of Dreadful


“A collection of individually intriguing stories that built into an intricate, beautiful and brooding world”
Adrian Tchaikovsky, Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author of Children of Time


“Slatter displays a rare gift for evocative and poetic prose”
Publishers Weekly, starred review


“Slatter’s work is excellent, and eminently readable. The world that her creations live within is excellently depicted, and the characters easy to relate to. It’s easy to see how she’s managed to make such an impact on the genre and garnered a British Fantasy Award and numerous other nominations.”
British Fantasy Society


“[Angela Slatter] has carved a niche as one of the best writers of short stories of dark fantasy… Slatter combines darkness, passion and beauty to leave the reader at turns amused, confronted and horrified.”
The Australian


“A collection of stories in which each individual work is a perfectly crafted gem… As of today’s date, I rate The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings the best book I have read so far this year.”
Black Static


“Wonderful prose and… enticing narrative style, where words are musical notes and the stories are symphonies.”
Black Gate


“Like Aickman, her sense of the fantastic serves to show us the weird world we hold within our own psyches.”
Rick Kleffel, American Public Radio Books


“Slatter’s fairy tales have a ravishing quality which leaves the reader totally spellbound by their elegance and imaginative power.”
Bookgeeks