Lynda La Plante was awarded a CBE in the 2008 Queen's Birthday Honours List, and was presented with the prestigious TV Spielfilm Award for her television adaptation of her novel "Above Suspicion" at the International Film and Television Festival Conference in Cologne. In 2009, she was inducted into the Crime Thriller Awards Hall of Fame. Her novels have all been international bestsellers.
An interesting read and a good British police procedural.-- "RT
Book Reviews"
Contains some nice twists, and the character of Travis continues to
evolve and grow in complexity.-- "Booklist"
Fun, fearsome, and fiercely independent.-- "Sunday Telegraph
(London)"
Superbly crafted with terse yet colorful prose...La Plante takes a
lot of chances with a far-fetched plot and way-out characters, and
she hardly ever misses the mark in this absorbing page-turner.--
"Pittsburgh Post-Gazette"
This treasure is a true whodunit that will keep the listener
guessing...Hicks communicates the frustration and determination of
Detective Anna Travis as she tries to solve the case and prove
herself a capable investigator in this perfectly performed novel.--
"AudioFile"
Well-crafted...In a nice twist, the identity of the victim comes
into question...lively.-- "Publishers Weekly"
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