Simply one of the most disturbing thrillers I've read in years. In short, I loved it, right down to the utterly chilling final line.

I tore through Our Kind of Cruelty - toxic love, obsession and the unflinching unravelling of a mind. Scarily plausible, a great read.

A propulsive and addictive study of the darkness of obsessive love. I was completely gripped from the first word to the last!

A tense, intelligent thriller which kept me gripped and guessing until the last page, and thinking long after that.

An addictive dive into dangerous, extreme obsession. A must-read for 2018

Addictive and disturbing - like watching a slow motion car-crash through splayed fingers

Chilling. Disturbing. Addictive. Couldn't put this down.

A perfect nightmare of a novel — as merciless a thriller as I’ve ever read. Astonishingly dark and sensationally accomplished.

One of the most unsettling books I have read in a while – but brilliant … Obsessive love has never been written so frighteningly in my book.

Hall’s feat of realising Mike’s voice is brilliantly sustained … and the novel gains a strong second wind by latterly turning into a courtroom drama.

A story of obsession and self-delusion, as well as the pain that intense passion can bring, it is disturbing and thrilling.

Readers of weary of domestic noir should pick up Our Kind of Cruelty, a splendidly written novel that gives the genre a shot in the arm … pacily written and hugely involving .. I was gripped until the last pages.

A searing, chilling sliver of perfection . . . [Our Kind of Cruelty] may well turn out to be the year's best thriller.

In Araminta Hall’s skilled hands, her narrator, Mike Hayes, becomes quite addictive company … what makes Our Kind Of Cruelty so memorable is not its psychological portrait of a dysfunctional male, but the slow-burning thrills and chills... a highly enjoyable ride.

Darkly addictive, this is set to be one of the most talked-about thrillers of the year

This brilliant, thought-provoking thriller will keep you up at night

A chilling, thought-provoking portrait of obsessive love and desire

If you liked The Girl on the Train and Apple Tree Yard you’ll love Our Kind of Cruelty…A gripping courtroom drama, with a surprising feminist message

Compelling take on male derangement … a disturbing tale of obsession and sobering reminder of how women are judged on their desires.

A smart and fascinating thriller but it’s also a scathing attack on a society that allows double standards, hypocrisy and fickle appearances to lead to damaging ends.

Fiendishly clever … page-turningly unnerving

Deeply unsettling

I devoured this gripping, unsettling, and brilliantly constructed thriller in one breathless gulp.

Impressive… the orchestration of suspense is masterly

A perfect psychological thriller … Addictive and disturbing, I was gripped.

A thrilling courtroom drama

The bad news is that you will have to wait until May to get your hands on a copy, but I can guarantee it will be worth the wait

Full of psychological suspense that will have you second-guessing every thought you have about the book upon turning each page… It is seriously dark but so enjoyable.

Delves into the darkness of obsessive love

Readers of weary of domestic noir should pick up Our Kind of Cruelty, a splendidly written novel that gives the genre a shot in the arm … pacily written and hugely involving... I was gripped until the last pages.

A nail-biting read that twists perceptions and plays havoc with your nerves

An addictive psychological thriller

A taut, nasty thriller. I loved it!

Cleverly shows the many facets of a complex human character, evoking sympathy, fear and anger all whilst shining a bright unforgiving light on how society views female sexuality.