“...mordant dialogue scorching the pages… echoes of McIlvanney’s Laidlaw … ”
Independent
“Haunted by the demons of his past, Brodie is an appealingly tortured narrator, as
all the investigators (Rebus, Wallander) are.”
Observer
“Ferris can write Brodie into knife and gun brawls and shotgun shoot-outs that set
the pulse racing...he carries the reader through his story like an unstoppable armoured
plough.” Scot. sman