The books in Reid s famous women quartet stand alone. . . . But each of the books centers a vibrant protagonist managing the tensions between her glamorous life in the public eye and the pressures she feels in private . . . with Reid meticulously collecting minute yet meaningful details to help build immersive worlds Time
Carrie Soto [Is Back] . . . is like other sports novels in which underdogs punch, volley, bat and birdie their way to victory or additional defeat, but it goes beyond this to explore sexism and racism in the tennis world in the 1990s. . . . This novel will grab you. You ll tear through blow-by-blow descriptions of championship matches on some of the most famous tennis courts in the world. . . . The Washington Post
An epic story about bravery, endurance, but also the power of vulnerability. BuzzFeed
Reid . . . draws on the lives of actual tennis pros (think Serena, Sharapova) to build a world of believable rivalries and intrigue infused with the whiplash suspense of a nail-biting tennis match. People (Book of the Week)
Nearly every Taylor Jenkins Reid novel reads like a survey course in some flagrantly glamorous specialty and era. . . . Come for the King Richard level attention to the art of the game; stay for the more personal soap operas unfolding off the court, and the final score. Entertainment Weekly
Taylor Jenkins Reid s latest is set in the world of the tennis elite, following a ruthless former champion who after losing her record to a rising star decides to come out of retirement at 37 in order to reclaim her title. It s seriously inspiring. Cosmopolitan
Reid writes about the game with suspense, transforming a tennis match into a page-turner even for readers who don t care about sports. . . . A compulsively readable look at female ambition. Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Reid has written another knockout of a book. Library Journal (starred review)
Reid captures the excitement of elite sports in her descriptions of Carrie s games, as well as the struggle that women athletes face when their ambition and confidence is too much. It s another triumph for bestselling author Reid, and her growing number of fans . . . Booklist (starred review)
Another ace by Taylor Jenkins Reid, straight to the baseline! . . . An immersive delight. Emma Straub
Taylor Jenkins Reid is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of eight novels, including Carrie Soto Is Back, Malibu Rising, Daisy Jones & The Six, and The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and their daughter.