'A creative masterpiece.'
Irish Examiner
'Written with poetic sensitivity and structures with great skill. . . a remarkably assured performance. Very warmly recommended.'
INIS magazine, Winter 2007
'Has an excellent surprise ending . . . an engaging and easily digested book and should prove appealing to readers aged over 10.'
Evening Echo
'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.'
(Alison Walsh) Sunday Independent
'One of the most attractive books of the year. This is a well-paced, beautifully written thriller, gripping and moving.'
(Celia Keenan) Sunday Independent
'Children love secrets and mystery and this story is full of both.'
Sunday Tribune
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.'
The 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
'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.'
The Irish Times
'I really enjoyed this book because it was so full of twists and turns. I loved Fleur because she is so feisty and care-free. The story is always changing so you never really get bored. There also wasn’t anything I really disliked about the story, I think it was great.'
Sophie Nicholson (age 13), Antrim.
