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Genuine quotes from genuine readers:
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"For me, this is the book of the year."
"Even better than Grisham!"
"Original, complex - and brilliant"
"Fascinating. The story is so imaginative. I am filled with admiration..."
"The beginning is slow, pensive and eerie...suddenly it picks up pace and doesn't let up...the end is a torrent..."
"Some of the detail is fantastic."
"Evocative...with some great imagery"
"I sneaked a few moments to begin reading early one morning and could not go to bed until I'd finished it."
Silent Light has been compared, in mood or style, with John Fowles' The Magus and Richard Adams' Girl in a Swing and also as a mixture of John Grisham, Patricia Cornwell and Robert Goddard.
Its mood as also been described as similar to the films Don't Look Now and Picnic at Hanging Rock , with the pace of The Firm and the cleverness of The Usual Suspects .
"I was attracted by the cover and the title. Just the feel of it in my hand - and the unusual weight - told me this was a quality product. And I had not even started reading!"
"A truly compelling read."
"I read it until 3am three nights in a row - what greater compliment can you give a book?"
"Utterly compulsive - every chapter makes you want to read more."
"If any book deserves to be made into a film, this is it."
"If you don't expect a self-published first-time novelist to be any good, then here is the book to prove you wrong."
"I took this book away with me on holiday and couldn't put it down. I ended up reading until 1am every night and I loved it. The plot kept me guessing until virtually the last few pages and it's beautifully written, both in terms of language style and the structure of the book. I'm not an expert critic, but I know what I enjoy reading and I was hooked."
"I was most impressed by Silent Light - I was gripped from the word go, a real page turner. A brilliant plot and really well spun."