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Didier Decoin was twenty when he published his first book, Le Procès à l'amour. It was followed by some twenty other titles, including Abraham de Brooklyn and John l'Enfer. He is currently Secretary General of the Académie Goncourt, has been Chairman of the Écrivains de Marine since 2007 and is a member of the Académie de Marine. He spent fourteen years on the writing of The Office of Gardens and Ponds.A fable of great charm and originality
- Nick Rennison, Sunday Times
Fantastical and oddly beguiling
- Antonia Senior, Times
Exquisite
- Frédéric Potet, Le Monde
Enchanting
- Marianne Payot, L'Express
Marvellous
- Thomas Tissaud, L'Obs
Fantastical
- Marie-Françoise Leclère, Le Point
Fresh, funny, erotic
- Thierry Gandillot, Les Echos
A great love story
- Nathalie Crom, Télérama
A delicate spread of impressions, combining adventure and the supernatural
- Marie Rogatien, Le Figaro Magazine
A-ma-zing! A novel that sweeps you away. Big-hearted, empathetic - absolutely brilliant
- Olivia de Lamberterie, Télématin
A total success, the result of no fewer than twelve years' work
- Jean-Claude Perrier, Livres Hebdo
A string of enchantments, transforming mud into gold
- Pierre Vavasseur, Le Parisien
An unusual storyteller who has extensively researched the period he skilfully brings to life, Didier Decoin dazzles with his sense of atmosphere ... The Office of Gardens and Ponds is constantly surprising and captivating. It is a world full of women, ghosts, carp, juvenile emperors and rice packers, but what emerges is a sensual and enthralling mystery
- Alexandre Fillon, JDD
You must read Decoin
- Bruno Corty, Figaro littéraire