'One of the most moving school novels in Dutch literature.' Vrij Nederland

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Save Us, Maria Montanelli

‘A brilliant tragicomedy about the elasticity of morality. The reader has to constantly readjust his radar.’ Frankfurter Algemeine Zeitung (Germany)

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The Dinner

‘Fast, satirical and with a rock–solid plot.’ METRO

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Summer House with Swimming pool

‘An ingeniously plotted story. Odessa Star reads like a thriller.’ TROUW

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Odessa Star

‘Herman Koch, the best-selling postwar Dutch writer, shows yet again why he is the master of suspense and open endings.’ **** Humo

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The Ditch

‘Koch has mastered all the tricks. He is the master of variety, balance and subtle cliff-hangers. [...] Plot-driven is an understatement: Koch cracks the whip to the very end.’ BOEK

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Dear Mr M.

‘From the second line, “You must have heard of me”, you wish him the worst.’ de Volkskrant

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Easy Living

‘Koch has put it all ingeniously together. His humour is as restrained as his style. A powerful novel, without cannonballs whizzing past your ears. And yet the ending will keep ringing in your head long after you have finished reading it.’ Het Parool

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Thinking of Bruce Kennedy

‘This book delivers a wonderful mix of emotion and humour. From merciless to merciful and back again.’ De Morgen

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A Brief History of Deceit

‘A humorous book about the desire for literary fame.’ Dagblad van het Noorden

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Eating with Emma

‘While reading, you get caught up in the double-mesh nets of Herman’s actions and illusions.’ Trouw

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War at Last