“If S. J. Bolton carries on like this, she will have worshippers in the millions.”
—The Times (London)
Praise for Awakening:
“Awakening is a delicious gothic thriller.”
—Maureen Corrigan, National Public Radio
“I was totally riveted by S. J. Bolton’s second thriller, Awakening. . . . Perfect reading for a long plane trip.” —Nancy Pearl
“Evil is slithering through Dorset, and plucky Clara won’t rest until she scotches it. . . . Bolton’s heroine, so troubled and so valiant, is irresistible.”
—Kirkus Reviews
Praise for Sacrifice:
“This riveting debut novel . . . just might be the page-turner of the summer. . . . It’s been a long time since we’ve devoured a book this length at one sitting. . . . We were just grateful to find ourselves in the hands of as extraordinary a storyteller as S. J. Bolton.”
—The Denver Post
“Val McDermid meets Patricia Cornwell on the North Sea.”
—St. Petersburg Times
“Bolton combines rich history, precise forensic detail, and breathtaking use of landscape in what is a stunning blend of medical thriller and creepy gothic suspense tale.”
—Booklist (starred review, Top Ten Crime Novel Debut)