Carol O'Connell is one of the finest writers of contemporary thrillers, with her intoxicating mix of rich prose, resonant characters and knife-edge suspense. Her books featuring NYPD detective Kathy Mallory, and the stand-alone novel, JUDAS CHILD, have garnered widespread critical acclaim and have appeared on bestseller lists across America. She lives in New York City.
Mallory grips us like a hand on the throat - The Times A tightly wrapped, expert combination of suspense, mystery and show-stopping character - New York Times Exceptional entry into O'Connell's mystery series featuring NYPD detective and ex-feral child, Kathy Mallory - Publishers Weekly There has never been a fictional detective like Kathy Mallory - Val McDermid