A taut and thrilling novel, his best yet

The story-telling is little short of brilliant

Praise for Tim Weaver

It had me racing to the end

The rising star of British crime

I couldn't put it down

Fans of Mo Hayder will be in seventh hell

Weaver has become one of this country's most respected, bestselling crime writers, and he fully deserves to be . . . Catch him at once

The writing is beautiful and the plot so cleverly constructed I never guessed any of the twists

Weaver's books get better each time - tense, complex, written with flair as well as care

Terrific

Tim Weaver writes books so meticulously researched that the reader is educated as well as entertained, enthralled and intrigued

A dark, complex and visceral read

Perfect plotting, great characterisation, and the kind of payoff that a thriller of this calibre deserves

George Orwell's 1984 meets Bladerunner. Lauren Beukes breaks new literary ground with effortless hipness

Moxyland does lots of things, masterfully, that lots of SF never even guesses that it could be doing

This strong debut features two very different teenage girls, both trying to make sense of their lives…
Barber skilfully evokes their contrasting worlds and blundering steps towards the truth.

A fast paced and interesting exploration of the lives of two teenagers in very different circumstances. A gripping read… thoroughly enjoyable

I thoroughly enjoyed My Name is Anna from the outset, my attention was grabbed by the intriguing prologue and beautiful prose. Lizzy Barber manages to balance a compelling narrative with excellent attention to detail and exquisite descriptions.

A chillingly compulsive read

A gripping story about loss, memory and love

Dark, disturbing and powerful, the gripping plot is full of twists, turns and suspense. You will not want to put it down.

A gripping one-sitting read… this is a deft and assured debut novel from Lizzy Barber.

My Name Is Anna is a book that instantly compels you to keep reading after the first chapter. If you like compulsive psychological dramas with emotionally complex characters, make this your next read.

I can't remember a debut I read with such pleasure - a really masterful handling of complex plot and beautiful characterisation

A thriller with a chilling psychological edge that explores the bonds of friendship

Slow-burning, yet intense ... Ticks all the crime thriller boxes

Brilliant. We predict she is a big name for the future

Once Upon a River is a delight, just marvellous. I devoured it in gulps.

Once Upon A River succeeds in doing what you hope every book will do - pull you in from the first page, hold you captive in the middle, then leave you satisfied and thoughtful at the end. I loved it.