The new Minette Walters is gripping because it brings into it much of our contemporary troubled world. It's the story of Connie Burns, a Reuters correspondent who is used to a dangerous life. But she knows too much about a serial killer and something terrible happens to her in Baghdad, so terrible that she gives up her job and flees to rural England to hide, until . . .
(Laurence Martin Euler - bwl 32 November 2005 ) |