‘Eagerly awaited by all aficionados of crime fiction.’

P.D. James

‘Not all great novelists can write crime fiction but when one like Susan Hill does the result is stunning.’

Ruth Rendell

‘A Master storyteller.’

Daily Telegraph

‘This is a crime series that specialises in side-stepping conventions, always to exhilarating effect.. The books succeed in harnessing all the genre’s addictive power while maintaining a complexity and fascination all their own.’

The Independent

‘I stayed up gone two in the morning and by then there were tears in my eyes.’ Toby Clements. Telegraph

‘As always, Hill creates a marvellous cast of characters with absorbing contemporary concerns.’

Daily Mail