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"relatively gripping..."

"who adroitly mashes up psychological thriller and satirical campus novel..."

"Laura Acampora’s debut novel, set in the Holywood bubble, is gripping and nuanced..."

"Mick Herron is fast becoming the go-to author for British espionage..."

"carefully crafted..."

"immersive and highly enjoyable..."

"readers who enjoy something haunting, atmospheric and genuinely mysterious have a treat in store..."

"a true skin-crawler..."

"a fascinating British Asian spin on domestic noir..."

"a satisfyingly convoluted plot..."

"the Cold War from a fresh perspective..."

"amps up the tension..."

"secrets from the past..."

"A fantasy novel exploring a real mental disorder..."

"A thriller that cleverly absorbs Hungary’s history, politics and current events..."

"Claire Fuller’s atmospheric novel unfolds its dark secrets with exquisitely paced suspense..."

"A dystopian thriller that wears its smartness on its sleeve..."

"a satisfying read, and a hugely thoughtful novel to boot..."

"a beautifully written, gripping take on the battle between the sexes..."

"absorbing..."

"both beautifully written, a crisp, ice-cold immersion in the glory of the wilderness..."

"Lowe is very good on the passion of teenagers for their friends, ..."

"James writes with verve about a very modern species of crime..."

"combining a tough novel about a grim social phenomenon with a fast-paced plot..."

"Emotionally and intellectually engaging, Elizabeth Macneal’s debut is a stunner..."

"it puts the entire raw reality in front of the reader..."

"superb no-holds-barred plotting..."

"It’s impossible not to be impressed by Kate Hamer’s expert control of language. ..."