![]() * Irish Independent * If DEAD AT DAYBREAK is anything to go by, we are seeing the rise of a major new, international writing talent. * Manchester Evening News * A highly entertaining, page-turning transposition of the American private eye genre to an exotic and vibrant setting. ![]() This is the second novel by South African Deon Meyer, a fresh voice and a compelling storyteller. The brutal terror of the hunt that develops is matched by the compulsive but increasingly ominous revelations of van Heerden's past transgression. * Library Journal * DEAD AT DAYBREAK is a gripping read with a flawed but human protagonist who invites our compassion. * Publishers Weekly * A breathtaking pace, heart-pounding action set against a psychological backdrop, and a fascinating protagonist makes this book a winner. This is a remarkable achievement from a singular new talent. ![]() ![]() * Booklist * South African crime writer Meyer's expertly crafted second thriller confirms his place as one of the genre's finest new stylists. * Eurocrime * Meyer manages to ratchet up the tension so effectively that readers will have a hard time decideing which mystery they wish to pierce first. With DEAD AT DAYBREAK Deon Meyer has built an impressive and gripping book, a double helping of suspense. ![]()
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