""A charming romance."" - Hull Daily Mail, 1926
""In The Blue Castle, we have a story that is ideal in its scheme and its execution. An alternative title would be ""Cinderella in Revolt,"" this said Cinderella being Valancy Stirling, heroine of the book and a girl who gives us new views of Canada and some of its dwellers. A book to read and keep."" - Sheffield Independent, 1926
""Those who have not acquainted themselves with the stories of the brilliant Canadian novelist should do so at once - her novels are full of human people with whom you can laugh and sigh."" - Hamilton Daily Times, 1913