Will fascinate...and dazzle.--People
[This] intricate, fast-moving tale barrels along...Beware picking up THE LINCOLN LAWYER. You won't want to put it down until you've navigated its rapids to the end.--Los Angeles Times
Connelly has stepped up to the plate in the overflowing ballpark of legal thrillers and blasted a grand slam his first time at bat.--Chicago Tribune
Hurtles into the realm of the legal thriller with excitingly renewed energy and a full bag of tricks. Entertaining as it is during the investigation phase, the book goes up a notch when the courtroom conniving takes over.--Janet Maslin, New York Times
One of the best novels Connelly has written, if not the best.--USA Today
All that Connelly readers have come to expect.--Denver Post