“Hill writes with an intelligence and wit that make him, in my opinion, possibly the best crime writer of our day.” — Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin)
“Reginald Hill turns the genre on its ear in Good Morning, Midnight....well worth the price of admission.” — Denver Rocky Mountain News
“Hill’s sleuths, Dalziel and Pascoe, never fail to entertain.” — Charlotte Observer
“A dazzler--Hill’s best in years.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“Reginald Hill’s novels are really dances to the music of time, his heroes and villains interconnecting, their stories entwining.” — Ian Rankin
“A real treat. The characters are deftly drawn, the plot constantly delivers surprises and the assured narrative demonstrates again what a terrific comic writer [Hill] is.” — The Observer (UK)
“No one writes a more civilized British police procedural than Reginald Hill. His intricately constructed plots are studded with challenging puzzle components like coded messages and locked-room crime scenes.” — New York Times Book Review
“Literate without being pedantic, humorous without undercutting suspense, Hill’s book will keep you reading far beyond the midnight hour.” — Sunday Express (London)
“Wickedly clever.” — Booklist
“Hill is in splendid form here, his plot masterful, his scenario up-to-the-minute regarding world events, and his writing suspenseful, stylish, literary...and even philosophical. Topnotch crime fiction from a master.” — Library Journal
“Hill’s writing seems to only get sharper and punchier.” — San Antonio Express-News
“Absorbing...enjoyable....The writing is brilliant, witty and erudite...the sharply etched characters are memorably individual.” — Evening Standard (UK)
“Hill has provided readers with a superior example of the mystery form -- one with a deliciously cold sting in the final pages.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“[Hill] unwinds skeins of intrigue, passion and betrayal....There aren’t many novels in which the words themselves help add to the challenge of identifying a killer.” — Orlando Sentinel
“Hill’s...continued willingness to challenge the mystery genre and the masterful way he works his story are well worth the price of admission.” — Rocky Mountain News
“He may not be the most famous British mystery author...but Reginald Hill may very well be the best.” — Tampa Tribune
“Literate, nuanced, dark-souled....Hill keeps the reader mesmerized.” — Providence Journal
“The meandering complexity of the plot and the entertaining departmental byplay succeed in teasing the reader along to the neat bookend of a finale.” — Houston Chronicle