Before She Knew Him – Peter Swanson
There are various breeds of criminals in fiction and, sadly, in real life, from the crime lords who can only be vanquished by super-hero opposition, to everyday villains, driven by circumstances and opportunity, the stuff of domestic noirs and police procedurals. And there is another breed, one that is disturbing, secretive and unfathomable. Men and ...
All the Beautiful Lies – Peter Swanson
‘All the Beautiful Lies’ is the third novel by US author Peter Swanson I’ve had the pleasure of reading and reviewing, after ‘The Kind Worth Killing’ and ‘Her Every Fear’, and the fourth he published since 2014, when his debut novel ‘The Girl With a Clock for a Heart’ was nominated for the LA Times ...
Her Every Fear – Peter Swanson
With his new novel, ‘Her Every Fear’, Peter Swanson proves once again, after ‘The Kind Worth Killing’, that he is a master of the psychological suspense novel. I should add of the crime novel too, because there are plenty of crimes, murders in fact, in this chilling story, but I think this would pigeonhole a ...
Interview with Peter Swanson, author of ‘The Kind Worth Killing’
Thriller Books Journal is pleased to host Peter Swanson, best-selling author of ‘The Girl with a Clock for a Heart’ and of another intense, gripping crime novel, ‘The Kind Worth Killing’, to be published in the UK in early spring 2015. : Hello Peter, nice to meet you and thank you for joining us. Let’s ...
The Kind Worth Killing – Peter Swanson
Prepare yourselves for some sleight-of-hand shocks in ‘The Kind Worth Killing’ by Peter Swanson. He cleverly, almost slyly keeps some facts up his narrative sleeve early on, managing to be secretive in plain sight and then springing several stunning surprises. Swanson gets away with his own brand of ‘unreliable narration’ because he does it well, ...