The Carrier

Sophie Hannah ist eine internationale Bestsellerautorin. Sie hat bereits zahlreiche psychologische Thriller veröffentlicht. Ihre Bücher erscheinen in mehr als zwanzig Ländern und wurden fürs Fernsehen verfilmt.

The characters, while not likeable, are intriguing, and Hannah does a good job of keeping the large cast in play Guardian It is brilliantly constructed, and it had me, screaming, on the edge of my chair Readers Digest Now while Sophie has been rightly praised for her sinuous plotting, dark psychological insights, precision-layered structure and the rhythm of her prose (she's also a poet, don't forget), I have always felt that she does not get enough credit for being funny. In past novels, she has written some wincingly funny (that is to say dead accurate) bitchy female dialogue and in THE CARRIER, the opening scenes in a German airport are stuffed full of cheeky observations and witty asides which a lesser writer such as myself would have milked to death or turned into farce Shots It is brilliantly constructed, and it had me, screaming, on the edge of my chair Reader's Digest Another gripping puzzle of a novel from one of Britain's best crime writers Image Magazine, Ireland Hannah, a whip-smart thriller writer, makes tales that are tricky, teasing and thought-provoking. THE CARRIER is a classic of the type RTE Guide This poet and crime writer again confirms in this, her eighth novel, her fluent writing skills, taste for complicated layers and deft hand with character, not to mention a knack for producing compelling openings. It is a mature work - full of confidence and intrigue. Daily Mail Do not think you have worked out where the plot is going and how it is going to end. Hannah is masterly at leading the reader down the wrong path and here she excels once again. Sunday Express Will definitely intrigue and warm a winter's evening TheBookbag.co.uk Another massively intriguing premise from Hannah, with plot threads that spin out in all kinds of unusual and surprising directions ... A hugely confident, beautifully written and bold mystery Heat If like Sophie Hannah you are a writer who has repeatedly proved their mastery of the psychological thriller, each new book