Hard to put down
TimeOut
A mix of philosophy and political fable set in
an exotic locale - John Fowles crossed with Conrad
The Guardian
The plot is fascinating and unusual; Mark is an
intelligently drawn hero, and his moral struggle
is involving at all times. What makes the novel
particularly distinctive, though, is the Central
American setting: sultry, threatening and the
perfect backdrop for the moral equivocation that
takes place
Good Book Guide
A chilling thriller that taps the surface of moral
idealism in an imperfect world
The List
Does Macdonald write thrillers? Well, yes, although
there is far more style and invention here than
is often found in the genre
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