Combines glittering, dark-hued prose with levels of penetrating psychological insight the equal of her great predecessors in the field. Wilson's upwards trajectory continues
Financial Times
A sinister noir thriller [...] with a brilliant cast of characters ... atmospheric and addictively entertaining
Irish Sunday Independent
Vividly evoking the seedy side of London against the background of the Cold War ... a mystery that's nothing like as traditional as it first appears
Sunday Times
What marks Wilson out is the inner lives of her protagonists ... Detective Sergeant Jarrell is a hero for the future
Daily Telegraph
Praise for The Girl in Berlin: 'A carefully plotted novel in which class, hypocrisy, moral corruption, treachery and taboos ancient and modern are cunningly interwoven ... a thoughtful, clever read with a twist at the end that makes you want to turn back the pages to wonder how you missed the clues
The Times
A fascinatingly detailed examination of vulnerable, all-too-human characters
Independent