No one does American small-town evil more chillingly ... Slaughter tells a dark story that grips and doesn't let go

Thoroughly gripping, yet thoroughly gruesome stuff

It's beautifully paced, appropriately grisly, and terrifyingly plausible

Vintage Ken Bruen. Clipped prose and mordant humour are coupled to a plot that's just about as violent as anything he has ever written. Bruen has the uncanny ability to describe the most touching of moments with heart-rending effectiveness and lyrical beauty.

Ken Bruen is one of Ireland's leading crime writers...this is snappy, knowing writing.

A creepy and entertaining story full of perfectly written characters. A definite recommendation

This is an edgy, compelling read-more unnerving than scary-that will slide its hooks deep inside and throttle you more than a few times before it's all over

A blend of creepy literary horror and taut psychological thriller

Sinister, edgy and with a hold that doesn't let up

Best read as an authentic, full-blooded, old-fashioned ghost story...genuinely eerie... will have you staying up late

Winslow is a sensational writer ... Won't disappoint under any circumstances

Action sequences that put your heart into your mouth ... Vegas nights, floating orgies, shakedowns and shootings galore all feature in this superb novel ... The ending will blow you away