Goddard is back on form and when he is on form the result is a cracking read.
Also reviewed in this blog are:
- Found Wanting about the last tsars: it was
- Long time coming about a Picasso painting and an Irishman released from jail: confusing
- Blood count about a transplant surgeon with a war crime history who is essentially stupid
- Fault line
- The ways of the world: the first in a trilogy
- Play to the end about an actor in an Orton play in Brighton: good
"The dead are dead. You can't bring them back. And you can't avoid joining them sooner or later." (p 223)
"Gary appeared to be locked in some fierce debate with himself, the darting of his eyes signalling the trading of points." (P 271)
A pretty good thriller. August 2017; 472 pages
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