Horribly compelling
Evening Standard
A fast-paced page-turner
The Lady
One of the best thrillers you'll read in 2017
New York Journal of Books
JP Delaney builds the suspense
Vanity Fair
Ingenious
The New York Times
The Girl Before is a cat-and-mouse game that toys with our expectations and twists our ... Read moresympathies. At times almost unbearably suspenseful, it keeps us guessing from the first page to the very last. Don't miss it
Joseph Finder
An outstanding debut that is more than a match for Paula Hawkins's The Girl on the Train
Sunday Times
A great thriller and one that instantly hooks you in, in the very first line, and never lets you go . . . utterly compelling and very satisfying . . . A wonderful portrayal of psychological obsession at its creepy best
Peter James for Big Issue North
The Girl Before is more than worthy of the accolades . . . a complex triangle of twisted obsession . . . say goodbye to your nails
Boundless Magazine
A crisp psychological thriller
Sainsbury's Magazine
The plotting is exceptionally well thought-through
Irish Independent
Superior psychological suspense . . . a cleverly constructed thriller
The Bookseller
A masterfully crafted spellbinder . . . guaranteed to astonish
Booklist
A guaranteed best-seller
Prima
Riveting . . . Writing with precision and grace, Delaney strips away the characters' secrets until the raw truth of each is revealed
Publishers Weekly
Genuinely eerie . . . beautifully handled . . . the pages fly
USA Today
The most intriguing plot idea I've seen in a good while
The Spectator
A guaranteed best-seller
Red Magazine
Enthralling
Woman and Home
Constantly cranking up the suspense . . . a thoroughly satisfying read
Reader's Digest
The Girl Before is deservedly anointed the 'top girl' of this season's suspense novels
The Washington Post
A compulsive, sexy thriller that's set to soar
Glamour Magazine Online
Creepy . . . The buzz around this could not be fizzier
Heat
Get hooked on this hair-raiser about a woman who scores what seems like her dream home . . . until she finds out the mysterious fate of the previous tenant
Cosmopolitan
Original and brilliantly written
The Sun
A deeply addictive literary thriller that deserves to be one of this year's biggest successes
Daily Express
Original and entertaining
The Times
Slick, sexy, suspenseful and smart
Mail on Sunday
Riveting! One of the most compelling page-turners I've read in years. Twisty, turny, and with an ending not to be missed!
Lisa Gardner
The tension is built up subtly, leading to a devastating climax. A really clever thriller . . . [the film] will no doubt become the third big 'Girl' film
Daily Mail
Dazzling - a pitch-perfect thriller
Lee Child
A remarkably poised (debut) psychological thriller
The Sunday Times
I was instantly gripped and held captivated by the pace and elegant writing. I devoured it in two straight sittings
Peter James
This is going to be the buzziest book of 2017 . . . This year The Girl Before will be that book
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