Praise for The Dalton Novels:

“An impressive debut bursting with detail and love for the town it brings to life.” — Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review)

“Bowring’s voice is generous, patient, bright with all the small, crucial details that make a world come to life. A joy to read.”

— Leigh Newman, author of Nobody Gets Out Alive

“Paved with beauty, grace, humility, and love… a triumphant work that reminds us what literature should be.”

— Morgan Talty, author of Night of the Living Rez

“This slice of life cuts deep.” — Publishers Weekly

“Like Elizabeth Strout and Richard Russo, Shannon Bowring excels in bringing families and small towns to life.” — Read Her Like an Open Book

“Bowring focuses on inner lives. Her subtle, empathetic rendering of everyday joys and sorrows… rings true.” — Booklist

“… one to be savored, with writing so exquisite, characters so heartbreakingly real, that you will want to linger in Dalton for as long as possible.”

— Melanie Benjamin, New York Times bestselling author of The Children’s Blizzard