The tale is full of fascinating and often spectacularly gory scenes involving maternity wards and grave robbers. This is a fast-paced novel that will leave you with a real appreciation of just how far medicine has come in the past century.
- The Mail on Sunday
A well-constructed mystery, though readers with delicate stomachs may wish to avoid the scenes in the dissection room.
- Sunday Telegraph
Tess Gerritsen gets better with every book.
- Daily Mirror