Praise for A Distant Grave

"A fast-paced, tension-filled yarn filled with twists the reader is unlikely to see coming. Taylor tells the story in a lyrical prose style that is a joy to read." --Associated Press

"Taylor combines complex layering of plots with depth of characterization, lovely Emerald Isle color, and prose that often rises to lyricism. . . a practitioner par excellence of literary crime fiction." --Fredericksburg Free Lance Star

"Complex, slow-burning...Taylor has crafted another believable and intriguing installment of Maggie's story." --BookPage

"Taylor pulls out all the stops--subplots, threats, red herrings, warning bells--to keep the pot boiling till the end." --Kirkus Reviews

"As intricately plotted as The Mountains Wild. . . [a] tense thriller." --Library Journal

"Tana French fans will be eager for the next series entry." --Publisher's Weekly

"The Irish setting takes center stage... a solid series." --Booklist

"Lyrical, haunting, and impossible to put down... Absolutely do not miss this." --Hank Phillippi Ryan

"A Distant Grave is an entrancing and expertly crafted police procedural that surges to a full-tilt finish. Sarah Stewart Taylor commands the most complex of emotions -- grief, guilt, love -- with ease to deliver a story that, like a chill off the water, gets in your bones." --Tessa Wegert