'A creative masterpiece.' - Irish Examiner
'Written with poetic sensitivity and structures with great skill. . . a remarkably assured performance. Very warmly recommended.' - INIS
Robert Dunbar’s top 30 Books of the Year 2007. 'A boy’s love of words and his ambitions to be a writer are skilfully blended with his search for his missing father.' - Irish Times
'Her lyrical use of language and imagery shines through . . . ideal for reading aloud and would make a great class reader as there is so much to talk about.' - Irish Independent
'Children love secrets and mystery and this story is full of both.' - Sunday Tribune
'One of the most attractive books of the year. This is a well-paced, beautifully written thriller, gripping and moving.' - Sunday Independent
'If you are looking for an original story, Enda Wyley’s The Silver Notebook is a beautifully written and intriguing mystery in which a notebook changes a young boy’s life forever.' - Sunday Independent
'Two strands are linked quite magically, in a poetic narrative which demonstrates the manner in which the power of the creative imagination can act as a bulwark against the hardships which life inflicts.' - Irish Times
'Has an excellent surprise ending . . . an engaging and easily digested book and should prove appealing to readers aged over 10.' - Evening Echo
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