Consistently excellent... The plotting is as skilful as ever, and the pacing as relentless * Mail On Sunday *

The Dark Hours is yet another superb thriller from a writer at the top of his game
* Sunday Express *

An authentic, topical and terrifying thriller: one of Michael Connelly's very best.
* THE TIMES *
Thoroughly engrossing ... The Dark Hours offers plenty of shocking scenes and clever surprises * Wall Street Journal *
Ballard and Bosch are a great combination as they work in and around a police force that Ballard believes too often aims to 'protect and serve the image instead of the citizens.' * Washington Post *
A masterpiece * Publishers Weekly *
Relentless on their own, Ballard's and Bosch's combined skills...could be combustible * LA Times *