Complex…hard-hitting

Crime fiction on a grand scale

Dahl’s plotting is deft, his action scenes thrilling and his characterisation brilliant

Dahl appears to possess the customary Scandinavian talent of bagging a slew of literary awards, and in his much-acclaimed Intercrime series delivers crime writing of genuine authority

A final precious gobbet for those of us who aren’t ready for Inspector Wallander’s story to come to an end

Mankell is undoubtedly a skilled writer with plenty of breadth, but it’s clear that his subtleties of character, plot and pace achieve greatest expression in the Wallander series

Wallander is among the very best fictional crimebusters

The real test of thrillers of this kind is whether you want to spend time in the detective's company. I certainly do

Simply brilliant . . . infinitely more than a thriller, yet thrilling to the last page . . . An unforgettable read

Hurwitz never disappoints . . . with Don't Look Back, he takes his storytelling talents to new heights of suspense and terror . . . From the opening moment of tension to the singularly terrifying final act, this story of survival and death left me breathless. Not to be missed

Thrilling ... Hurwitz skilfully ratchets up the tension as his characters prove their mettle through nerve-wracking and exciting trials

Hurwitz again proves himself a plot master ... he adds to his string of imaginative thrillers with an action-adventure story ready for blockbuster Hollywood

A terrific book. Terrifying and exhilarating ... Don't Look Back is thrilling beginning to end and powerfully gratifying.

A taut, smart, suspense-filled ride to satisfy the most discerning of thrill seekers.

a sinister and suspenseful read

ghastly, riveting tale.

Highly unsettling

A tantalising mystery

Captures sinister atmosphere brilliantly