“Red Tide proves it again--Irma Venter is world-class.” - Deon Meyer, author of Fever and the Benny Griessel Mystery series
". . . our own Stieg Larsson. Venter is compelling, skilled, sophisticated and informed, weaving fascinating facts about computers, art, DNA and more into [Red Tide]." – Netwerk24 (South Africa)
“[Red Tide] has the capacity to ratchet up the pace notch by notch until you are unconsciously holding your breath. Expect to have an increased heart rate as you turn the pages.” – Beryl Eichenberger, Cape Argus (South Africa)
“[Venter’s] crime threads are complex and nuanced, and her female characters are as richly rounded as male characters in thrillers usually are.” – Cape Town Etc.
“Irma Venter is a South African thriller writer and a darn good one.” – John Maytham, CapeTalk