Feted as this year's The Girl on the Train OBSERVER The big thriller of the year STYLIST The ultimate psychological thriller. Barton carefully unspools this dark, intimate tale of a terrible crime, a stifling marriage, and the lies spouses tell not just to each other, but to themselves in order to make it through. The ending totally blew me away. LISA GARDNER The most buzzed about book of 2016 HEAT Stunning from start to finish. I devoured it in one sitting. The best book I've read this year. If you liked GONE GIRL, you'll love this. Fiona Barton is a major new talent. M J Arlidge An unsettling, compulsive tale GOOD HOUSEKEEPING Dark, compelling and utterly unputdownable. My book of the year so far C. L. Taylor, author of THE ACCIDENT and THE LIE A book you'll drop everything to whip through GLAMOUR A cleverly conceived, interesting novel LITERARY REVIEW A complex, intriguing heroine and a dark, unsettling story makes this a real page-turner. Woman & Home A skilful, tautly written thriller RED She tells her tale with a realism and restraint that add to its shattering impact PUBLISHERS WEEKLY 'A brilliant, enthralling debut' Jill Mansell A terrifically chilling exploration of the darkness at the heart of a seemingly ordinary marriage, the life of quiet desperation behind a neat suburban door. Gripping and horribly plausible Tammy Cohen A terrifically chilling exploration of the darkness at the heart of a seemingly ordinary marriage, the life of quiet desperation behind a neat suburban door. Gripping and horribly plausible Tammy Cohen Gritty, emotional and so believable ESSENTIALS Next year's The Girl on the Train THE BOOKSELLER The Widow is generating a huge buzz SUNDAY MAIL Will keep you gripped till the end CANDIS A highly enjoyable first novel... Gripping READER'S DIGEST Pre-order for next year PRIMA A creepy, but gripping, read that will keep you up all night BEST Fiona Barton is perceptive, empathetic and a talented writer...this is a promising debut from a talented writer. Daily Express A strikingly strong story, executed with fierce professionalism and rings true from page one... This has bestseller written all over it. Daily Mail Just amazing. A mix of Patricia Highsmith with the very best of Ruth Rendell. This is going to be a huge hit Ken Bruen