Well done, Michael Ridpath... this is a clever blend of murder mystery, myth and up-to-the-minute mayhem'
The Times

Ridpath has that read-on factor that sets bestsellers apart
Guardian

Never fail[s] to deliver satisfaction and excitement
Daily Mail

Michael Ridpath is on the war path, trouncing the Scandinavians on their home turf. This is international thriller writing at its best, fine characters, page turning suspense and a great, fresh location.Peter James

The plotting and pacing are all one could wish for
Scotland on Sunday

Sheer entertainment... Michael Ridpath provides a master-class in how it's done
Observer

Superbly entertaining... Ridpath has another hit on his handsMike Ripley
Shots Magazine