Movies Showing Nowhere

A superb weepie in a magical cinema... This is one of those special "children's" books that should be read by everybody... Breathtakingly good * The Times, Children's Book of the Year *
A strange and wonderful book in translation stayed with me the longest this year...The persistence of the past and the need for wish fulfilment are this excellent outing's powerful themes * Observer, Children's and YA Books of the Year *
Easily the best book I've read all year. There are plenty of stories about time travel, but few pack the emotional punch of this * The Times, Book of the Summer *
One of those special "children's" books that I'd encourage anybody to read... There are other time-travelling tales that deal with similar themes but few pack this kind of punch... It's breathtakingly good -- Children's Book of the Week * The Times *
Strikingly original... A sensational book... The final, emotional twist is like a kick in the solar plexus... but in a good way * Guardian *
This book is GENIUS. Brilliant, beautiful and breathtakingly original -- Sophie Anderson
A beautiful, twisty, time-travelling tale that covers grief and how we cherish life in a brilliantly woven plot. (And what an ending ??) -- Lisa Thompson, author of The Goldfish Boy
Movies Showing Nowhere is a beguiling gem of a book. It pulls you in with its mysterious, time-bending twists and leaves you contemplating both the power of memory and the opportunities we all have to repair the present. I was charmed by this sensitive and enchanting story. -- Ben Guterson, author of The Winterhouse Trilogy
Emotionally impactful and incredibly wise... A stunning achievement whose message will stay with the reader after they have turned the final page -- Editor's Choice * The Bookseller *
A mind-blowing time-travel novel... It's astoundingly good, full of humour and wisdom -- Sarah Webb, author of 'Ask Amy Green'
He captures the reader from page 1 with this highly original, filmic novel * Het Parool *
An instant classic that will effortlessly stand the test of time * Lookie Books and More *
An imaginative, riveting and moving story * Dutch Library Association *
Goldewijk doesn't just challenge his readers to look at things in a new way, he is also confident that they will be able to do so * Het Nieuwsblad *
What an incredibly beautiful, moving and honest book * Books & Machiatos *
An admirably cleverly conceived, compelling and beautiful story [...] Goldewijk reimagines the concept of time travel in a fantastically original way * Trouw *
For everyone who misses someone, or would like to go back in time. And for anyone who loves an exciting story. Read. This. Book. * Kevin Hassing, Hebban *
Moving, thought-provoking and wonderfully imaginative... The complex relationship between Cate and her father is beautifully explored * Booktrust *
A gem of a story... An original concept, expertly told, with a memorable main character * Broadening the Bookshelf *
Combines light humour, adventure and the powerful emotions of loss and grief... Stunning * Outside in World *