'Adroit scene-setting, vivid characterisation and (crucially) impeccable plotting' Financial Times
'A dark, mysterious and compelling read' Sun
'A clever rural variant on the traditional locked-room mystery' Sunday Times
'An engrossing masterclass in crime writing' Irish Independent
Another gripping five-star read from the Queen of Crime Woman's Weekly
Shocking lies are exposed in this pacy thriller Woman's Own
'Spellbinding' MyWeekly
Praise for Karin Slaughter
Compulsive reading Clare Mackintosh
Never less than nail-biting The Times
Twisty, touching and intense. I find it totally absorbing Adele Parks
A dark, sophisticated gem of a read Janice Hallett
Heart-stopping one moment, heart-breaking the next Cara Hunter
Her heroines are believable, flawed and courageous Oyinkan Braithwaite
Passion, intensity, and humanity Lee Child
Absorbing Sunday Times
Id follow her anywhere Gillian Flynn
An effortlessly accomplished thriller The Times
One of the boldest thriller writers working today Tess Gerritsen
Her characters, plot, and pacing are unrivalled Michael Connelly
A writer of extraordinary talents Kathy Reichs
Fiction doesn't get any better than this Jeffery Deaver
A great writer at the peak of her powers Peter James
Its big, dark, rich, satisfying, and bloody like a perfectly cooked steak Stuart MacBride
Slaughter has always been adroit at supplying a steady accretion of menacing detail in her Will Trent/Sara Linton series Financial Times (Best summer crime books of 2023)
The queen of the explosive thriller Good Housekeeping