Our Precious Lulu is Anne Fine's eighth novel. Her first was the critically acclaimed The Killjoy, which was runner up for the David Higham Prize for Fiction. Taking the Devil's Advice and Telling Liddy have both been adapted for radio. Anne Fine's work has been translated into over thirty languages. She has two grown-up daughters and lives in County Durham.
Sharp and black ... Fine's depiction of a cunning and manipulative character is masterful, and the conclusion is horribly satisfying. * The Times * Fine writes in dignified and clear prose that does ring true. * Sunday Times * This wickedly entertaining novel ... is not one to miss * The Independent * Few writers can convey better than Anne Fine the dangerous currents that ripple through an unhappy family. * Financial Times * Fine untangles all these threads with great psychological intelligence, and a merciless sense of comedy. * Saga *