'[Gerritsen] has an imagination that allows her to conjure up depths of human behaviour so dark and frightening that she makes Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft seem like goody-two-shoes'
- Chicago Tribune
'Her pages suffused from lividity, Doc Gerritsen’s morgue slab awaits you, reader …Glorious deaths bursting with the guilty glow of sex'
- Kirkus Reviews