— Starred review in Library Journal
— Christina Baker Kline, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Orphan Train and A Piece of the World
— Wiley Cash, New York Times bestselling author of A Land More Kind Than Home and The Last Ballad
— Keltie Peay, Parnassus Books
— Salt magazine, O. Henry magazine, PineStraw magazine
— Publishers Weekly
— Ron Rash, author of The New York Times bestseller, Serena
— Charlotte Observer
— George Hodgman, author of Bettyville
— Kirkus Reviews
— Ann Hood, New York Times bestselling author of She Loves You
— The Augusta Chronicle
— Real Simple magazine
— George Singleton, author of Staff Picks
— Michel Stone, author of Border Child
— Tova Mirvis, author of The Book of Separation: A Memoir
— Asheville Citizen-Times
— The Salisbury Post
— Booklist