Just started this; being laid up in bed & having gone thru the majority of my Kindle books most of last week while similarly confined. Downloaded a sample and simply had to purchase it. I was hooked after the first page and riveted after the first chapter. So far I have to say - 200+ pages in - that it's an engrossing, richly written novel that draws you in and keeps you turning the pages as the plot thickens, the mystery grows, and your curiosity mounts