«Breakneck . . . an action-packed read»

<i>Mail on Sunday</i> on DEAD EVEN

«'This continued certainty provides much of the tension binding Meltzer's story together and is sustained right to the dramatic - and surprising - end.' Yorkshire Evening Post»

«Gets the blood pumping»

<i>The New York Times</i> on DEAD EVEN

«If you're a fan of John Grisham's style of writing, then it's worth giving Brad Meltzer's latest legal thriller a try... The plot is fast moving and full of suspense, and you're likely to be deseperate to find out what happens next ... The plot is fast moving and full of suspense, and you're likely to be desperate to find out what happens next»

South Wales Argus

«Grisham had better beware, for there's a new kid on the block. In The Tenth Justice young Brad Meltzer - all of 26 - has formulated a thriller that fairly crackles, having pace, confidence and velocity-charged story-telling»

<i>The Irish Times</i> on THE TENTH JUSTICE

«'Meltzer's dark political thriller pulses with adrenaline in a mean and dangerous race to the final revelation' The Oxford Times»

«Legal mega-thriller which plumbs the dark depths of deceit, greed and treachery»

<i>The Northern Echo</i>

«''Terrific characterisation and many twists' Publishers News»

«'Meltzer's dark political thriller pulses with adrenaline in a mean and dangerous race to the final revelation' The Oxford Times»

«A thriller to rival Grisham»

Peterborough Evening Telegraph

«Meltzer's dark political thriller pulses with adrenaline in a mean and dangerous race to the final revelation.»

<i>Oxford Times</i>

«Terrific»

<i>The Bookseller</i>

«Brad Meltzer paces his thrid novel so well that pages literally fly past my eyes... as pure entertainment, THE FIRST COUNSEL works very well indeed»

<i>Deadly Pleasures</i>

«A wonderfully enjoyable ride ... a cracking good story, told with great energy and exuberence'»

<i>The Legal Executive Journal</i>