Disher has consistently produced brilliance, and this is no different. Deftly unravels a decades-old mystery whilst cutting open male attitudes, domestically and socially, to women and violence. Doesn't get better than this
- Dominic Nolan, author of VINE STREET,
[The] characterisation is every bit as acutely realised as one expects from this award-winning writer
Financial Times
Haunting... read The Way it is Now for its big heart and the way it lyrically captures a moment in time
Sydney Morning Herald
Disher is, as always, a deft and compelling crime novelist, and he has crafted a provocative whodunnit that is grounded firmly in the current moment
Guardian Australia
This was bloody excellent
- Sam Holland, author of THE ECHO MAN,
PRAISE FOR THE AUTHOR
He is the equal of Joseph Wambaugh and James Lee Burke
The Times
A superb chronicler of cop culture
Sunday Times
[It's] great that crime readers outside the Antipodes are being introduced to the greatness of Garry Disher
- Ian Rankin,
An utterly compelling mystery with rare heart and humanity
- Dervla McTiernan,
Disher is the gold standard for rural noir
- Chris Hammer,