“An inventive and original first novel.” — New York Times Book Review
“THE DARK HOUSE is a compelling story, wonderfully told. John Sedgwick is the real thing.” — Robert B. Parker, author of FAMILY HONOR and HUSH MONEY
“Unique and absorbing ... A spellbinding story of obsession, greed and redemption.” — Barnes and Noble, Discover Great New Writers, Summer 2000
“Fredrick Busch meets Blow-up in a nerve-shredding debut.” — Kirkus Reviews
“An ambitious thriller [that] methodically peels back New England’s upper crust.” — Publisher's Weekly
“New and unexpected…marks Sedgwick as a writer to watch.” — New Orleans Times–Picayune
“Don’t read this book alone at night.” — GQ
“A wild ride through the dark side of Yankee families and their sexual secrets.... The quintessential Bostonian suspense novel.” — Boston magazine
