The Killer's Art is a classic demonstration of just why Mari Jungstedt is held in such high esteem; in Tiina Nunally's adroit translation, the prose has a stripped-down, utterly functional quality that is perfectly at the service of the carefully orchestrated plot. Writers such as Henning Mankell may outsell Jungstedt in the UK, but - if there is any justice - she will not remain caviar to the general

Jungstedt is the real deal... The plot is clever, the characters believable and the solution shocking. Jungstedt gets better and better

Twists and turns you never see coming... I am but one of a steadily growing group of loyal fans

One of the most popular crime writers of our time

Edge-of-your-seat suspense

An astonishing talent

A skillful, psychologically acute tale of how violence affects a small town

[A] fearless first novel

Classic thriller start of a series.

A seamless debut...funnier and more self-depreciating than Reacher.

Irresistibly dramatic... Susan Hill has done the genre real honour

The Woman in Black won’t fail to have you looking over your shoulder!

Still gives us nightmares.

It is bursting with classic Gothic horror motifs and Susan Hill is a master of atmospheric descriptions. She evokes so cleverly the decrepit Eel Marsh House, the mention of its name enough to make the locals pause, their faces darken in unspoken wariness… The Woman in Black gives a thrilling sense of unease and provides just the right level of things that go bump in the night for a spine-tingling good read.

This spine-tingling novel… will certainly keep your nerves jangling

An excellent ghost story...magnificently eerie...compulsive reading

She writes with great power, authentically chilling

One of the most popular British ghost stories of modern times