"A world of stark contrasts and dramatic violence, with powerful characters caught in sweeping events. Richly imagined but brutal fantasy—not for the squeamish" - Kirkus

"The groundbreaking The Stone Dance of the Chameleon . . . is that rarest of things—a deeply original fantasy" - SFX

"An entrancing feast of strangeness, wonder and horror . . . fascinating and original" - SF Site

"Strange . . . disturbing . . . compelling . . . asks questions about the nature of man . . . about the limitations of romantic love and its dangers to character and integrity" - Strange Horizons

"Cruel complexity . . . extraordinary lush baroque inventiveness" - Infinity Plus

"Majestically structured and vivid" - Starlog

"A dark, satisfying work" - The List