You will want to reach the book's nearly perfect ending in a single sitting
Time Out
The author is in the best sense a romantic and to read him is to rediscover the delights of Dumas and Conan Doyle
- Amanda Craig, The Times
As assured and elegant as Don Jaime's sword thrusts
- Stephanie Merritt, Observer
A delight... the thriller as it out to be
- Allan Massie, Scotsman