'A white-knuckle ride and a powerful love story that kept me up half the night' Andy McNab 'Popular fiction's Next Big Thing' THE TIMES MAGAZINE 'A crime novelist of considerable skill' SUNDAY EXPRESS 'There are twists and turns in this plot enough to challenge most thriller readers . . . By the time I neared the end, I was so caught up in the story that I blundered straight past all the subtle hints for the final twist. Gripping stuff' PUBLISHING NEWS 'In THE SUSPECT, the victim takes control with murderous consequences and the book becomes a fascinating study of the psychology of crime' TNT MAGAZINE 'So how good is THE SUSPECT? In a word, very . . . Believable and authentic from the first sentence, THE SUSPECT is altogether an accomplished piece of work. Robotham doesn't put a foot wrong in his plotting, pace or inventiveness' THE AUSTRALIAN 'A truly classy thriller, beautifully crafted with characters you care about, a taut plot . . . and a gripping finale that even the most seasoned mystery addicts won't see coming' THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY 'Michael Robotham is being touted as the next big thing in thrillers and for once you can believe the hype . . . THE SUSPECT is slick and classy, with a plot that sweeps the rug out from under your feet every time you think you're standing on firm ground' THE AGE 'Steaming with suspense, THE SUSPECT hints that Robotham has the wherewithal to mix it with the big players in the psychological thriller genre' THE ADVERTISER (Australia) 'Will rival Rendell and Rankin for suspense' NORFOLK JOURNAL 'THE SUSPECT is this author's first novel and it augurs well for his continuance as a writer of engrossing suspense thrillers.' IRISH TIMES 'Robotham's uncanny skill at getting under the skins of his subjects in his ghost mode pays handsome dividends here.' SUNDAY EXPRESS 'A genuine psychological thriller that carries the reader through a deterioriating life with great depth and imagination.' GOOD BOOK GUIDE