"Immensely readable, bright...P.D. James is capable of handling her
themes with astonishing clarity: not to simplify things for us, but
to give us the crisp honesty of her novelistic perceptions."
--"The New York Times Book Review
""Subtle, rich, allusive, and positively Shakespearean."
--"The New York Times
""A superbly crafted psychological story of a search for identity,
revenge and redemption."
--"Toronto Star
""As suspenseful and tautly written as any of her detective stories
-- the psychological twists and turns will tantalize the reader as
cunningly as a well-paced clue."
--"The New York Times
""P.D. James steps into territory occupied by Truman Capote, Shelby
Foote, Carson McCullers, even Henry James."
--"The New Republic
""A superior thriller--tingling with suspense, difficult to put
down."
--"Newsday
""A transfixing psychological thriller filled with searing
suspense, a multi-twist plot and a remorseless eye for our
sometimes monstrous needs and drives -- It packs a powerful
wallop."
--"Mademoiselle"
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