Reviews
"Hilarious. My enjoyment ofThe Spellman Fileswas only slightly undercut by my irritation that I hadn't written it myself. The funniest book I've read in years!" -- Lauren Weisberger, author ofThe Devil Wears PradaandEveryone Worth Knowing, "Hilarious. My enjoyment ofThe Spellman Fileswas only slightly undercut by my irritation that I hadn't written it myself. The funniest book I've read in years!"-- Lauren Weisberger, author ofThe Devil Wears PradaandEveryone Worth Knowing, "The Spellman Filesis hilarious, outrageous, and hip. Izzy Spellman, P.I., is a total original, with a voice so fresh and real, you want more, more, more. At long last, we know what Nancy Drew would have been like had she come from a family of lovable crackpots. Lisa Lutz has created a delicious comedy with skill and truth. I loved it." -- Adriana Trigiani, author ofLucia, LuciaandBig Stone Gap, ""THE SPELLMAN FILES" is hilarious, outrageous and hip. Izzy Spellman, P.I. is a total original, with a voice so fresh and real, you want more, more, more. At long last, we know what Nancy Drew would have been like had she come from a family of lovable crackpots. Lisa Lutz has created a delicious comedy with skill and truth. I loved it."-- Adriana Trigiani, author of "Lucia, Lucia and Big Stone Gap", "A spirited, funny debut...a rush of humor and chaos...casual, swift, andhip...A fresh story that works real issues through an offbeat premise." --Kirkus Reviews(starred review), ""The Spellman Files" is hilarious, outrageous, and hip. Izzy Spellman, P.I., is a total original, with a voice so fresh and real, you want more, more, more. At long last, we know what Nancy Drew would have been like had she come from a family of lovable crackpots. Lisa Lutz has created a delicious comedy with skill and truth. I loved it." -- Adriana Trigiani, author of "Lucia, Lucia" and "Big Stone Gap", "A spirited, funny debut...a rush of humor and chaos...casual, swift, and hip...A fresh story that works real issues through an offbeat premise." -- "Kirkus Reviews" (starred review), "Hilarious. My enjoyment of "THE SPELLMAN FILES" was only slightly undercut by my irritation that I hadn't written it myself. The funniest book I've read in years!" -- Lauren Weisberger, author of "The Devil Wears Prada" and "Everyone Worth Knowing", "The Spellman Filesis hilarious, outrageous, and hip. Izzy Spellman, P.I., is a total original, with a voice so fresh and real, you want more, more, more. At long last, we know what Nancy Drew would have been like had she come from a family of lovable crackpots. Lisa Lutz has created a delicious comedy with skill and truth. I loved it."-- Adriana Trigiani, author ofLucia, LuciaandBig Stone Gap, "Fast-paced, irreverent, and very funny,The Spellman Filesis likeHarriet the Spyfor grown-ups." -- Curtis Sittenfeld, author ofThe Man of My DreamsandPrep