14,409 book reviews and counting...

" Mir offers us a fascinating glimpse into a world rarely portrayed in fiction..."

"a tense, pacy read..."

"Flynn keeps the tension bubbling nicely..."

"an unusual and thoroughly enjoyable read..."

"Beautifully written and very moving..."

"If not a standing ovation, certainly a curtain call and bouquets all round..."

"Motel, money, murder, madness: it has all you need to keep you happy..."

"quietly compelling..."

"an enigmatic eco-thriller..."

"both an enjoyable read and an educational one..."

"This gripping thriller, first in a series, shows what a wonderful storyteller Maitland is...."

"Lea writes beautifully of island life and love, and the sacrifices that both demand...."

"Robinson cleverly incorporates the two plots, showing how police work has had to adapt in a very different climate..."

" The mystery surrounding the disappearance of a Jewish bookseller’s young wife provides another treat for Georges Simenon fans after the delights of his Maigret series..."

"a finely written thriller haunted by a powerful sense of the struggle between good and evil..."

"The details have always been the real source of fascination in the novels of Lindsey Davis..."

"Rachael Blok’s amusing update of Agatha Christie finds time to highlight working conditions in Bangladeshi factories in addition to uncovering a wicked plot involving blackmail and murder..."

"Thirty years on from writing Prime Suspect, La Plante is still delivering the goods...."

"[a] character-driven debut..."

"Blooming with wonderful, vibrant and charismatic characters..."

"beautifully wrongfooting the reader every step of the way..."

"[a] riveting, creepy mystery novel..."

"A well researched and compelling read..."

"Later is a horror story, but it’s also a proper thriller, told by a master of his craft..."

"Edge of the Grave builds to a wildly implausible finale, but it’s a dark and powerful story..."

"Goddard at his impeccable best..."

" an immensely satisfying read..."

"Chris Brookmyre’s new thriller blossoms into a compelling page-turner..."

"as much family story as thriller..."