Rattle (Paperback)

So good I read it twice. Trust me - Cummins is a keeper - Lee Child

An excellent read - Martina Cole

It’s a rare debut that has this much polish. Harrowing and horrifying, head and shoulders above most of the competition - Val McDermid

Sharp, moving and wholly original. Rattle is a breath of fresh air - Tammy Cohen

A creepy crime debut with shades of The Babadook about it . . . I think it will be huge - Sarah Hilary

Gripping. A total page-turner. A rattling good read - D. E. Meredith

Cleverest and creepiest plot I’ve read in a long time. Left me breathless with fear . . . utterly brilliant - Michelle Davies

Vividly contrasts the apparent normality of suburbia with the awful truths it can conceal . . . A thriller that is capable of keeping you up all night — and then haunting your dreams. Creepy and accomplished, it is not quite as scary as Lecter, but close - Daily Mail

A highly original and creepy tale that rattles along with menace and does not let up until the cracking finale - Daily Express

Serial killers don’t come much scarier than the monstrous creation who haunts this astonishingly assured debut, which transforms London’s leafy suburb of Blackheath into a realm of mythic horror . . . as the tension and urgency escalates, Cummins takes you on a macabre but riveting thrill ride - Sunday Mirror

Original, gripping and beautifully written - I love this book - Alice Feeney

Tearing through Rattle. It’s brilliant! - Tasha Kavanagh

Original, vivid, stunningly written with a plot that shocks and disturbs from the very first page. Leaves you holding your breath . . . a fantastic read - Debbie Howells

A chilling and inventive debut - Simon Beckett

Fast-paced, vivid and confident – you are in the hands of an accomplished storyteller. Not only does it smother with its horror, it startles and uplifts with its humanity - Julia Crouch

So here’s a book to look forward to in 2017 . . . Rattle by talented Fiona Cummins. Chilling, original and beautifully written. Loved it! - Amanda Jennings

Taut, menacing and brilliantly written - Louise Millar

Seriously creepy and very well written. One that’ll have you double-checking your doors are locked at night - Ali Land

Rattle is such an original thriller; a novel that plumbs the depths of evil yet stuns you with its humanity. The writing is never less than sublime - Colette McBeth

Amid the outpouring of crime novels centred on missing children, Rattle is up there with the best of them. Fiona Cummins has created an exceptionally creepy psychopathic killer . . . A gem of a scary debut - Marcel Berlins in The Times