每个角色的生活都被刻画得栩栩如生,哪怕小人物也显得很有意思,情节也相当紧凑,引人入胜。(蕾切尔•阿伯特,《仅存的无辜者》作者)
爱丽丝•昆丁是个非常温暖的角色,很特别,也很真实。我非常喜欢这种惊悚的感觉。(梅尔•夏瑞特,《辱骂死者》的作者)
非常好的一本惊悚小说。(《星期天镜报》)
有非常多的惊喜和转折。(《太阳报》)
爱丽丝是个栩栩如生的角色,与中心的犯罪线索相映成辉。(苏菲•汉娜,《每日快报》)
情节发展非常扣人心弦,伦敦作为故事背景也非常到位。(劳拉•威尔森,《卫报》)
这部小说包含了性交易、悬疑和连环杀人案,非常扣人心弦。(《华盛顿邮报》)
昆丁这个角色推动着情节的发展,贯穿始终。(《每日邮报》)
就像南希•弗兰奇一样,凯特•洛兹在对角色、情节、地点的把握上非常到位。(伊恩•凯丽,《有毒的树》作者)
一个全新的,超棒的女主角。(《女人与家庭》)
凯特•洛兹非常擅长于营造恐怖的气氛。(《警探评论》)
The life of each character is so vividly painted that even those in minor roles become intriguing, and the pace never slackens from the first page to the last. (Rachel Abbott, author of Only the Innocent)
Alice Quentin is such a warm character - unique, yet very real. I loved the sense of menace too - perfectly thrilling. (Mel Sherratt, author of Taunting the Dead)
An enjoyably scary chiller (Sunday Mirror)
Great twists, turns and surprises (Sun)
Alice is a vividly realised protagonist whose complex and harrowing history rivals the central crime storyline (Sophie Hannah Daily Express)
A pacy psychological thriller that makes good use of its London setting (Laura Wilson Guardian)
A fast-moving, entertaining mix of sex, suspense and serial killings (Washington Post)
Quentin is one of a cast of really believable and entertaining characters and both the plot and the writing keep one thoroughly engaged throughout (Daily Mail)
Like Nicci French, Kate Rhodes excels at character, pace and sense of place (Erin Kelly, author of The Poison Tree)
A terrific new heroine on the block (Woman & Home)
Kate Rhodes is the queen of atmospheric suspense. (Gumshoe Reviews)
Fast paced and harrowing, this gripping novel will leave you guessing until the end (Bella)
Atmospheric and suspenseful (The Lady)
The plot has more twists and turns than the path of the legendary river and flows along just as swiftly. We couldn’t put it down! (Best Magazine)