The Ghost

The Ghost is arguably the finest novel yet to have emerged from the so-called Age of Terror... This is an important book about the major issues of our time

Mail on Sunday

A cracking good yarn... His writing is taut with wit and cleverness

Financial Times

A master of the intelligent thriller... The Ghost is Harris back on sparkling form

The Times

A masterpiece of observation, interpretation and analysis

Independent on Sunday

Absorbing... Compelling reading

Observer

An elegant and highly readable thriller

Douglas Hurd, Spectator

An unputdownable thriller about corrupt power and sex, written with an insider's mischievous intimacy

Simon Sebag Montefiore, Books of the Year, Sunday Telegraph

Brilliantly persuasive, right up to the last page of its astonishing and unpredictable conclusion

Books of the Year, Economist

Harris has written a remarkable thriller... He knows how to tell a story

Sunday Telegraph

Harris's feel for political manoeuvring is buttressed by a strong sense of place and good fast pacing which the craftsman sustains to the final page

Times Literary Supplement

Intelligent, perceptive and enormous fun

Guardian

Knee-deep in intrigue and bristling with incident... An edgy journey through the dark corridors of power, a witty portrait of political and literary falsehoods, and a masterclass in gripping storytelling, Harris's dynamic novel is a page-turner of the old school.

Sunday Times Culture

Robert Harris's bullet-paced thriller... [It's] impossible to put this book down

Literary Review

Robert Harris's latest thriller is more than a fun read: it is a super-duper, double fun bag-sized read thanks to his masterful plotting

Daily Telegraph

The most fun I've had with a novel in ages

Nicholas Blincoe, Books of the Year, New Statesman

Truly thrilling

Sunday Times

Truly thrilling

Sunday Times