'Wright knowingly slips between different registers in a pointed series of allegations that nobody can deny or ignore.'
'Wright dispels the myth of the Victorian goldfields as an exclusively masculine domain through the re-telling of the gold rush.'
'The author documents a fascinating, protected and sometimes horrifying subculture that has not changed with the times.'
'Kent succeeds in offering up a fascinating, rich character and leaves it up to the reader to decide how to feel about her fate.'
'With beautiful prose, humour and gentleness, The Night Guest offers a glimpse into the recesses of a diminishing mind.'
'Ultimately, this is a beautiful story of heartbreak and loss but also of hope and love.'
