“I devoured this book, and remain in awe of what Tania James has created.” 
—Megha Majumdar

“I read LOOT in a single sitting; it is a wild, dazzling eighteenth-century romp” 
—Lauren Groff

“The most transporting and absorbing novel I’ve read in ages—thrilling at every turn. ” 
—Rebecca Makkai

 longlisted for the national book award

A Best Book of the Year: The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, NPR, Kirkus Reviews, Christian Science Monitor