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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
A RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK
WINNER OF THE 2017 BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR POPULAR FICTION
"A rollicking time-hopping fantasy . . . How to Stop Time will provoke wonder and delight"The Observer
"Hugely entertaining"JOHN BOYNE Irish Times
"Outlandish . . . heartwarming, perceptive prose" ANITA SETHI Daily Telegraph
"Haig writes exquisitely from the perspective of the heart-sore outsider, but at their most moving his novels reveal the unbearable beauty of ordinary life" Guardian
"Let Matt Haig take you on a journey . . . Brings every era to vibrant life . . . original and fascinating" Stylist
"Tear-jerking, time-hopping romance" Mail on Sunday
"A fabulous book" STEPHEN FRY
"How to Stop Time is a beautiful, and necessary book. I feel very lucky to have read it. It is magical, intriguing and at times, very sad. A triumph" MARIAN KEYES
"Absolutely terrific" GRAHAM NORTON
"Matt Haig uses words like a tin-opener. We are the tin" JEANETTE WINTERSON
"Matt Haig’s latest book, How To Stop Time, is marvelous in every sense of the word. Clever, funny, poignant, and written with Haig’s trademark blend of crystalline prose and deft storytelling, this is a book that stirs the heart and mind in equal measure. A hugely enjoyable read" DEBORAH HARKNESS
"Compelling and full of life's big questions, How To Stop Time is a book you will not be able to put down" GRAEME SIMSION
"Matt Haig has an empathy for the human condition, the light and the dark of it, and he uses the full palette to build his excellent stories" NEIL GAIMAN
"Inventive, exciting, moving and bursting with insight about history, time and what it is to be human" KATE WILLIAMS
How To Stop Time is out now in the UK