A gripping, grown-up tale, punctuated by shocks, that leads to a shattering conclusion.

Landay's depiction of a turbulent period makes compulsive reading.

A dense and satisfying novel of crime and retribution.

(A) marvellous novel ... a delicate portrayal of fatally compromised lives in a compromised city.

A meaty, ambitious book, made all the more powerful by an author unafraid to tackle the complexities of moral ambiguity.

A complex mystery that builds to an unpredictable climax where a shocking truth is revealed.

A gripping grown-up tale, punctuated by shocks that leads to a shattering conclusion.

Nonstop action, ancient mysteries, twisted villains, and memorable heroes. Kuzneski's books have got it all!"

Chris Kuzneski is a remarkable new writer, who completely understands what makes for a good story: action, sex suspense, humour, and great characters.

Thoughtful, involving, intricately constructed, and well written...It's an intelligent, emotionally convincing tale about a family tragedy and the process of storytelling

An absorbing read made urgent by needing to know 'whodunit'. But it is much more than that, being a tale of family, loss, love and misused trust to the point of betrayal. A clever, unusual read.

One of those writers who effortlessly bridges the gap between commercial and literary fiction

Deliciously underhanded, echo-filled novel...so rewarding...it shows off an imagination so active that When Will There Be Good News? can barely contain it

Heralds the welcome return of Jackson Brodie . . . a brilliantly observed drama on the nature of fate, love and memory

I love Kate's writing...a fantastic detective mystery

The opening chapter of Kate Atkinson's latest book is one of the finest pieces of suspense literature you will read this year . . . addictive . . . Atkinson is back at her best