The Confession

Fabulous . . . Clever, pacey, compulsive * Sunday Mirror *
Refreshing and... full of twists * The Express *
Spain's blackly comic touch pulls us through a brilliantly dark tale * Daily Mail *
A brilliantly dark tale * Mail on Sunday *
A clever and unusual premise . . . punchy and energetic . . . a brilliant hook and rapid-fire ride * Irish Independent *
Fresh, witty writing style . . . an eye for details make the characters instantly believable * Daily Mail *
Brilliantly crafted . . . each piece of the puzzle is gradually put together and keeps you gripped until the end * Prima *
A scathing overview of the Celtic Tiger years . . . [a] vivid portrait of a fascinating monster * Irish Times *
This gripping novel is more of a whydunnit than a whodunnit * Best *
A contender for the most arresting opening paragraph of the year . . . This is crime fiction for grown-ups, taking its time to explore the ins and outs of human psychology * Sunday Express *
An intriguing Rubik's Cube of a book that kept me turning the pages to get to the truth. So well plotted and beautifully written. I absolutely loved it * Liz Nugent, author of Unravelling Oliver *
A clever novel . . . gradually exposing a chilling history of dysfunctional families * Sunday Times *
I can't praise The Confession enough. Brilliant writing, great story . . . a really cracking read * BA Paris, author of Behind Closed Doors and The Breakdown *
A dizzying tale of lives falling apart that has you addicted from the very first page. I found it impossible to put down, so desperate was I to get to the truth * Michelle Frances, author of The Girlfriend *
Enthralling - Spain dissects her characters' secrets with razor-sharp precision * JP Delaney, author of The Girl Before *
Here is my confession: I've never read Jo Spain before but now I'll be buying all of her books.The Confession is brutal and brilliant * Fiona Cummins, author of Rattle *
The Confession is jaw-dropping. Clever. Addictive. Beautifully drawn characters. Masterful storytelling * Chris Whitaker, author of Tall Oaks *
Loved it! Fabulous characters, superbly written, twists, turns & ends with a punch * Amanda Jennings, author of In Her Wake *
An absolute cracker of a book, compulsive, deviously plotted and intense - I will be recommending this to everyone * Elizabeth Haynes, author of Into the Darkest Corner *
Jo Spain is such a talent. The Confessionhad me in its thrall from the first page, revealing the dark side of the Celtic Tiger * Sarah Ward, author of In Bitter Chill *
I loved this twisty slice of domestic noir * Claire McGowan, author of Blood Tide *