The Examiner Signed First Edition

The plot twists form a tottering pile as the tone grows ever darker. Close reading is essential but rewarding for this complicated and unconventional slow burn of a book * Guardian *
With a narrative built almost entirely from online messages, Hallett offers an engrossing tale of conspiracy and murder... An impressive novel * Literary Review *
As ever with Hallett, The Examiner is told in an innovative way... I can't fault Hallett's ingenuity and her characters are a lot of fun * Observer *
The author of The Twyford Code delights with her mysteries told through letters, emails and transcripts. Hallett's latest sees an examiner turn up at a school where he is convinced a student's death has been covered up * iPaper *
Janice has the gift for teasing readers with red herrings, and this is no different... Twisty, turny, I didn't know what I was thinking half the time and all the better for it * Belfast Telegraph *
Beloved for her innovative storytelling and intricate plotting, Hallett delivers a compelling mystery... The novel showcases Hallett's signature blend of suspense and vivid characters, drawing readers into a meticulously crafted plot with surprising twists * Glamour *
Another intricate mystery where a close reading of all the evidence is essential * Cosmopolitan *
The characters are well-observed... Sophisticated and searching * Critic *
Another fab head-scratching whodunnit * Crime Monthly *
Insanely readable. Hallett is an absolute original, a complete one-off -- Mick Herron, author of SLOW HORSES
Completely immersive and addictive - within pages I was in so deep I started to believe I was one of the students myself. Another slice of genius from Janice Hallett -- Louise Candlish, author of OUR HOUSE
Cleverer and twistier than ever! This is Janice Hallett at her very best -- Elly Griffiths, author of THE LOCKED ROOM
A unique book with head-spinning mystery that is a must read for crime fans. Janice Hallett is a crime fiction tornado -- Steve Cavanagh, author of THIRTEEN
Clever, complex and very compelling; all the Hallett hallmarks but on steroids -- Jane Shemilt, author of DAUGHTER
Witty, devious and outrageously brilliant. Janice Hallett is up there with the greats and already a national treasure -- Ian Moore, author of DEATH AND CROISSANTS
Janice Hallett serves up another winner with The Examiner. Witty, creepy and oh-so-clever -- Tom Hindle, author of A FATAL CROSSING
Another compulsive page-turner from Janice Hallett. Excellent fun! And at least three twists I didn't see coming -- Alex Pavesi, author of EIGHT DETECTIVES
I loved this puzzle box of a story... Just when you think you know you're presented with a fresh, infinitely intriguing perspective -- J.M. Hall, author of A SPOONFUL OF MURDER
With The Examiner, Janice Hallett proves she is at the top of her game and cements her status as the Queen of the Clever Whodunnit -- Jack Jordan, author of DO NO HARM
A fun, exciting, exhilarating read. Just couldn't put it down! Janice Hallett has produced another sure-fire winner -- Abir Mukherjee, author of A RISING MAN