The Cliff House

Chris Brookmyre is a genius, every new book of his is a cause for celebration * Richard Osman *
There are dozens of novels based on Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None, but Christopher Brookmyre’s ingenious take is by far the best I have read. He makes you feel for and fear each character. He keeps you guessing until the very end - after an avalanche of revelations and twists. * The Times (Book of the Month) *
Brookmyre is always a class act and it is a pleasure to be back in the hands of one of our best crime writers with this clever, propulsive thriller with a whole lot of heart * Observer *
Tightly plotted and a lot of fun, this is perfect poolside reading * Guardian *
A suspenseful and atmospheric thriller * The Herald *
Brookmyre’s familiar sardonic prose is pleasingly in place * Financial Times *
Irresistibly thrilling, Brookmyre proves he’s a master of suspense * Sun *
Among his best yet … a killer twist and an upbeat conclusion * Sunday Post *
Brookmyre’s psychological acuity that sets him apart from many other thriller writers … It’s as if he has climbed like a magician inside our heads. * The Lady *
Brookmyre is an experienced and skilful hand who drives his story along at a gallop * The Scotsman *
Brookmyre orchestrates the proceedings with assurance and a deep sense of mischief. Wonderfully entertaining * Crime Time *
A deliciously twisting, chilling read * Woman’s Own *
His wit and sheer storytelling skill make it seem wonderfully fresh * Express *
You know you’re in experienced hands from the off… A great read for the holidays * The List *
Brookmyre has great fun with his Agatha Christie homage * Irish Times *
Brookmyre’s wit and storytelling skills invigorate * Sunday Express *
Irresistibly thrilling, Brookmyre proves he’s a master of suspense * Irish Sun *
It’s only August but it has me thinking of my books of the year already * Crime Thriller Lover (blog) *

Chris Brookmyre was a journalist before becoming a full-time novelist with the publication of his award-winning debut Quite Ugly One Morning, which established him as one of Britain’s leading crime writers. His 2006 novel All Fun And Games Until Somebody Loses An Eye won the Everyman Bollinger Wodehouse Prize, and his 2016 novel Black Widow won both the McIlvanney Prize and the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year award. He also co-writes historical crime fiction with his wife, Marisa Haetzman, under the pen name Ambrose Parry.

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