"Excellent...compelling...everything works."--USA Today
"Grip-you-by-the-throat thrills...a hell of a ride."--Houston Chronicle
"Crackling, page-turning tension...great scary fun."--The New York Daily News
"Enough pulse-pounding, page-turning excitement to keep you up way past bedtime."--Minneapolis Star Tribune
"One of the most engaging characters in contemporary fiction."--Detroit News
"Positively chilling."--St. Petersburg Times
"Just right for fans of The Silence of the Lambs."--Booklist
"One of the most horrible villains this side of Hannibal."--Richmond Times-Dispatch
"Ice-pick chills...excruciatingly tense...a double-pumped roundhouse of a thriller."--Kirkus Reviews