"If you have an appetite for Lagerfeld lore, Paradise Now will sate it and then some." — New York Times Book Review
"William Middleton exposes both strands—the behind-the-scenes striver and the haughty sybarite—that Lagerfeld wove together into a piece of performance art that ran until his death." — Wall Street Journal
"William Middleton's detailed and engrossing biography, Paradise Now, delves into the late designer's dazzling career, key relationships and his endearing nature." — Women's Wear Daily
"An authoritative and admiring portrait of a fashion icon." — Kirkus Reviews
"This is a crackling chronicle of one of the fashion world’s punchiest personalities." — Publishers Weekly
"Much to enjoy." — The Times (UK)
"William Middleton, who wrote the must-read Double Vision, a biography of Dominique and John de Menil is back with a deeply researched, definitive biography of Karl Lagerfeld, detailing the late designer's time at the helm of Chanel and his incredible life in some of the world's most rarefied circles."
— Town and Country