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Tense and packed with suspense, it tears along like a runaway train Woman and Home Thrilling, gripping and well-written Paul Connolly, 4 stars, Metro You won't be able to put down this creepy page-turner Closer chilling psychological thriller.a tense, claustrophobic marriage of secrets, tequila shots and shotguns Sunday ExpressĪ slickly plotted, whip smart thriller - genuinely chilling and totally compulsive Sunday Mirror, Book of the Week Thrilling, gripping & well-written Metro, Book of the Week If the premise might be the sort that Agatha Christie would have toyed with had she been a 21st-century graduate, Ware's analysis of the power-games some women revel in - and the toxicity in the undertow of some female friendships - is more reminiscent of Sophie Hannah, Christobel Kent, or even Gillian Flynn and Harriet Lane Patricia Nicol, Independent I challenge anyone not to finish this book on toxic female friendships in one sitting Neel Mukherjee, IndependentĪ beautifully written psychological thriller that's going to be huge Mark Edwards In a Dark, Dark Wood is going to be, without any doubt, this year's hottest crime novel. This is one of the hottest crime debuts around, one that does for friendship what Gone Girl did for marriage Netgalley Ruth Ware has written an exciting, and in fact amazing book that never stops circling around behind the reader and clapping its cold hands over her eyes Peter Straub, NYT bestselling author of Ghost Story and A Dark Matter It's going to be huge Tamar Cohen, author of Dying for Christmas and The Broken Everyone's worst nightmare, and the perfect ingredients for this tense, terrifying novel Clare Mackintosh, author of I Let You Go Toxic friendships, an isolated house, a dark snowy wood. Dark, smart and compulsive Nicci Cloke, author of Lay Me Down It's gripping from start to finish: slick plotting, sharp twists and a pitch-perfect understanding of the many unique ways in which female friends hurt one another. I raced through this, totally unable to put it down.