Elizabeth Lowry’s first novel, The Bellini Madonna, was published in the UK (Quercus 2008, 2009), the USA (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2009) and in Italy as La Madonna del Bellini (2008), and will be reissued by Quercus in 2019. Her second, Dark Water, is forthcoming from Quercus in September 2018. She is a frequent contributor to The London Review of Books, The Times Literary Supplement, The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal and other publications. She lives and works in Oxfordshire.