One True Word

A fabulous premise and a dark female protagonist... A lovely slice of icy winter chill * Observer *
As the narrative delves into the history of the couple's relationship, fascinating psychological portraits of them both emerge... Original and intriguing * Literary Review *
A strange, haunting tale * Daily Mail *
A good psychological thriller for fans of Ruth Ware's The Lying Game and Alice Feeney's Sometimes I Lie * Library Journal *
A truly unusual crime novel which kept me reading until the very end. The integrity of all the main characters is questioned throughout the story so the reader has to tackle some moral questions as the plot unravels. highly enjoyable -- Katrín Jakobsdóttir, former Icelandic Prime Minister and author of 'Reykjavik: A Crime Story'
So gripping I simply couldn't put it down. An atmospheric and original story with an ending I did not see coming -- Eva Björg Ægisdóttir, author of 'The Creak on the Stairs'
Well-crafted, very intriguing, and the end is a brilliant surprise * ????of 5, Morgunblaðið *
The questions in this novel are many, as are the twists and turns and memories. ONE TRUE WORD is a psychological thriller that delves into the soul and mind of the protagonist, a thriller that I recommend without a shadow of a doubt! * Thrillernord *
A hypnotic, disturbing novel with more to it than meets the eye at first glance. Between flashbacks and twists and turns, the perfect exploration of a mind on the edge, where systematic lying coincides with Júlía's way of being in the world. A protagonist and a story that are not easily forgotten * SoloLibri *
Brilliant, compelling, exciting, breathtaking, well-written, well-thought-out: Formidable * Conventionale *
I found myself enthralled, and thoroughly invested right up what turned into a perfectly apt ending * AustCrimeFiction *