"(A) tale of blackmail, extortion and revenge...spinning along at a speedy clip." -- Washington Post "Excellent. The rich depictions of Bangkok's seedy side recall John Burdett's visceral mysteries." -- Publishers Weekly "Vibrant, deftly drawn characters...well-crafted...and ultimately entertaining." -- Kirkus Reviews "Excellent. This is a twisted story. You can read and read. And never imagine the end." -- Contra Costa Times "A haunting novel...It's fast, bold, disturbing and beautifully written. Hallinan is terrific." -- T. Jefferson Parker "Exhilarating." -- Bookcrossing.com "Brilliantly conceived and beautifully rendered...Artful, compelling and entertaining. Kudos to Hallinan for an exceptional story." -- Perfecttext.com "A page-turner." -- Bookgasm.com "Rich with detail and sympathetic characters. From a very talented writer." -- The Brown Bookloft "Well constructed, lively...full of misdirection, surprises, humor. A well-paced thriller. -- Popmatters.com "Timothy Hallinan is a tremendous writing talent. An entertaining read." -- Bestsellersworld.com "A page turner. Dark, thrilling and unforgettable, A NAIL THROUGH THE HEART is a journey you won't soon forget." -- Popsyndicate.com "Dark and captivating. Sure to keep you guessing--and it'll leave you wanting to read more from this talented author." -- Nightsandweekends.com "Terrific...this series has the potential to captivate readers for a long time to come." -- Mysterious News "A well-written, fast paced, beautifully drawn thriller." -- I Love A Mystery newsletter "Definitely worth a visit. Will keep you on the edge of your seat and clamoring for Hallinan's next book." -- Montgomery Advertiser
