About the Author

Donato Carrisi was born in 1973 and studied law and criminology. He won four Italian literature prizes for his bestselling debut The Whisperer. Since 1999 he has been working as a TV screenwriter, and he lives in Rome.

Reviews

Intriguing and very scaryThis mesmerising literary crime story is already a richly deserved sensation in Europe. It is so compelling, beautifully constructed and atmospheric that you'll savour each word . . . Spellbinding - Daily Mail (The Girl in the Fog)Carrisi is an expert at misdirection . . . this is a thoroughly disconcerting, addictive thriller guaranteed to freeze your soul - Metro (on The Girl in the Fog)A coldly brilliant expose of the depths of human nature - Sunday Times (on The Girl in the Fog)Gruesome and gripping . . . a taut psychological thriller - The Times (on The Whisperer)A gripping read . . . I defy anyone to guess the denouement - Guardian (on The Whisperer)