"An assured and grittily realistic tale from an author who is being compared to James Lee Burke and Ian Rankin." —Sunday Business Post
"Cleverly constructed, packed with vibrant and believable characters and admirably free of the clichés of the genre . . . one of the most original voices in the notably expanding field of Irish crime fiction and this reviewer, for one, would like to read more of DS Lucy Black." —Irish Independent
"McGilloway is a major force in crime writing." —John Connolly, author, The Unquiet