The Start of Everything
Delacorte Press/Random House, coming January 8th 2013

“Emily Winslow's writing is uniquely perceptive and penetrating, inhabiting the minds of her characters with great subtlety. She is a precise and expert analyst of the darkest parts of the human psyche.” -internationally best-selling author Sophie Hannah

"Winslow has managed to get under the skin of Cambridge, her adopted city, to create a story of wonderful psychological complexity. The Start of Everything is an excellent literary novel, as well as a compelling mystery." -Kate Rhodes, author of "Crossbones Yard"

Critical raves for Winslow's debut novel, The Whole World:

“A potent look at the self-absorption and angst of youth and the regrets and doubts of middle age.” -Richmond Times-Dispatch

“The pieces come together to reveal a vivid and shocking picture at the end.” -Parade Magazine

“A first novel about growing up, having sex and going seriously off the rails at Cambridge University.” -Palm Beach Post

“What a ride! Read this book.” -Decatur Daily