Remarkable... In terms of sheer lyrical force it stands head and shoulders above most debuts
Daily Telegraph
I was blown away by Fire Rush - an exceptional and stunningly original novel bya major new writer... Her mesmerising, imaginative and incantatory writing leaves us swaying to the bass of the vi ...
Bernardine Evaristo, Booker Prize-winning author of GIRL, WOMAN, OTHER
Few have channelled so well the skittering beats and transcendent air of dub music as Crooks does in her semi-autobiographical debut... Startlingly vivid reading
Daily Telegraph, *Summer Reads of 2023*
Remarkable... In terms of sheer lyrical force it stands head and shoulders above most debuts
Daily Telegraph
I was blown away by Fire Rush - an exceptional and stunningly original novel bya major new writer... Her mesmerising, imaginative and incantatory writing leaves us swaying to the bass of the vi ...
Bernardine Evaristo, Booker Prize-winning author of GIRL, WOMAN, OTHER
Few have channelled so well the skittering beats and transcendent air of dub music as Crooks does in her semi-autobiographical debut... Startlingly vivid reading
Daily Telegraph, *Summer Reads of 2023*
Remarkable... In terms of sheer lyrical force it stands head and shoulders above most debuts
Daily Telegraph
I was blown away by Fire Rush - an exceptional and stunningly original novel bya major new writer... Her mesmerising, imaginative and incantatory writing leaves us swaying to the bass of the vi ...
Bernardine Evaristo, Booker Prize-winning author of GIRL, WOMAN, OTHER
Few have channelled so well the skittering beats and transcendent air of dub music as Crooks does in her semi-autobiographical debut... Startlingly vivid reading
Read an extract from Fire Rush by Jacqueline Crooks
Dive into Fire Rush by Jacqueline Crooks, an electrifying state-of-the-nation novel and an unforgettable portrait of Black womanhood that begins in 1970s London.
