In a Dark House

“Crombie has laid claim to the literary territory of moody psychological suspense owned by P.D. James and Barbara Vine.” - Washington Post

“Crombie...has evolved into a masterful novelist.” - Denver Post

“A master of the modern British mystery...one writer who gets better with every book.” - Harrisburg Patriot News

“Rich and complex.” - London Times

“A defiinite recomendation for fans of Elizabeth george, P.D. James and Ruth Rendell.” - Library Journal

“As always, Ms. Crombie peoples her novel with well-drawn, interesting characters. - Richmond Times-Dispatch

In this dark house, the author’s light shines brightly. - Richmond Times-Dispatch on In a Dark House

Like a finely tuned Jaguar XJS, Deborah Crombie’s Scotland Yard mysteries have provided classy, reliable thrills since the Texas first launched the series in 1993. - Texas Monthly

Crombie’s steady hand drives teh story--and the likable Kincaid and james--safely home again. - Texas Monthly

“Crombie keeps this series on its toes with her smooth procedural techniques and engagingly eccentric characters.” - New York Times Book Review

“An uncanny affinity for the English detective genre...Her characters are three-dimensional and are drawn with compassion and sensitivity.” - Dallas Morning News

“A masterful novelist.” - Denver Post

“...interesting and attractive characters...” - Publishers Weekly

“Crombie once again has created a seamlessly British murder mystery, in the tradition of P.D. James and Barbara Vine...She has the language, fashion, geography and weather down pat, not to mention an affinity for Dickensian history and the attention she pays to crime detail and investigative procedure.” - San Antonio Express-News

“With A deft and graceful touch, Ms. Crombie ties all three plotlines together in an unexpected but satisfying way, all the while making the reader care about these characters, even the less-than-nice ones.” - Richmond Times-Dispatch