Summer House with Swimming Pool - Softcover

Horribly thrilling, utterly entertaining Source: Independent

Gripping... The summer's essential reading Source: Observer

Take this book to the beach, you'll be gripped and chilled Source: Independent

Gripping... Koch uses language like a stethoscope, so that we can hear the beating hearts of his characters and their visceral feelings of envy, love, fear and hatred Source: Observer

Sex and menace are at the pulsating heart of this emotionally intelligent thriller Source: Irish Mail on Sunday

Caustic...Poisonous... I couldn't stop reading Source: Washington Post

You'll wonder how far you would go for your children, and again you'll wonder what you might be capable of once the rules have been broken... Viciously funny, tense, and disturbing, this is one holiday you won't forget. Author: David Vann

Herman Koch, born in 1953, is a Dutch writer. He was a renowned television actor on the series Jiskefet and a former columnist for the newspaper Volkskrant. His novel The Dinner won the prestigious Publieksprijs Prize in 2009 and went on to be a huge international bestseller. Summer House with Swimming Pool is his seventh novel. He currently lives in Amsterdam.