The Night Swim

A blistering plot and crisp writing make The Night Swim an unputdownable read. But even more than that, it's the unflinching look at what sexual assault does to a young woman that makes this a vitally important book.

Book of the Month

Compelling, raw and gripping from start to end, The Night Swim is a must-read that I struggled to put down. I can’t wait to see what Goldin delivers next.

Better Reading

Goldin serves up another page-turner, a combo of crime, court, grief and shattered lives.

Herald Sun

The Night Swim grips you and doesn't let go! A deeply unsettling read and an excellent new Australian psychological drama.

Better Read than Dead

This well-plotted and immensely engaging novel provides plenty of twists and suspense

Canberra Weekly

This is brave, insightful storytelling, making full use of the generic tropes of crime fiction to tellingly represent the darkest aspects of masculinity enabled by cultures of entitlement and privilege.

Australian Book Review

Megan Goldin is fast proving to be a sizzling new voice in Aussie crime fiction.

Australian Women's Weekly

Outstanding . . . [Goldin’s thriller] casts a searing light on small-town politics.

Publishers Weekly

A blistering plot and crisp writing make The Night Swim an unputdownable read.

Sarah Pekkanen, author of 'The Wife Between Us'