“Blue McCarron is a mouthy lesbian psychologist whose rat-a-tat-tat narration is the best part of this delightful detective story.” —The Advocate
“Ms. Padgett knows how to tell a story with passion and purpose.” —New York Times Book Review
“Superior . . . highly recommended . . . Padgett is a stylist of an extremely high order.” —Houston Chronicle
“A daring and obviously gifted writer.” —Chicago Tribune
“A completely webbed, very literate mystery, rich with idiosyncratic characters, insightful.” —Philadelphia Inquirer
“Padgett has become an excellent storyteller, and she builds suspense skillfully to an exciting climax . . . a promising new mystery series.” —St. Louis Post-Dispatch
“[This] witty, suspenseful lesbian-detective thriller is hard to resist.” —Booklist
“Padgett has imbued her new series with a feminist will that will leave fans feeling blue if more works are not soon released.” —Midwest Book Review
“Blue is sassy, tough, scared, vulnerable, and funny—a great new character from Padgett.” —Library Journal
“Padgett is an excellent writer.” —Bay Area Reporter (CA)
“Padgett is a sensitive, convincing writer with strong descriptive powers . . .” —Ottawa Citizen
