NIGHT SINS
Praise for the bestsellers of
TAMI HOAG
DARK HORSE
A thriller as tightly wound as its heroine Hoag has created a winning central figure in Elena Bottom line: Great ride.People
This is her best to date [a] tautly told thriller.Minneapolis Star-Tribune
Hoag proves once again why she is considered a queen of the crime thriller.Charleston Post & Courier
A tangled web of deceit and double-dealing makes for a fascinating look into the wealthy world of horses juxtaposed with the realistic introspection of one very troubled ex-cop. A definite winner.Booklist
Anyone who reads suspense novels regularly is acquainted with Hoags workor certainly should be. Shes one of the most consistently superior suspense and romantic suspense writers on todays bestseller lists. A word of warning to readers: dont think you know whodunit til the very end.The Facts (Clute, TX)
Suspense, shocking violence, and a rip-roaring conclusionthis novel has all the pulse-racing touches that put Tami Hoag books on bestseller lists and crime fans reading lists.The Advocate Magazine (Baton Rouge, LA)
Full of intrigue, glitter, and skullduggery [Hoag] is a master of suspense.Publishers Weekly
Her best to date, an enjoyable read, and a portent of even better things to come.The Grand Rapids Press
A complex cerebral puzzle that will keep readers on the edge until all the answers are revealed.The Midwest Book Review
To say that Tami Hoag is the absolute best at what she does is a bit easy since she is really the only person who does what she does . It is testament to Hoags skill that she is able to go beyond being skillful and find the battered hearts in her characters, and capture their beating on the page . A superb read.Detroit News & Free Press
DUST TO DUST
Compelling and expertly told. Plot lines smolder and ignite as the suspense builds. The result leaves the reader scorched.USA Today
[This] wintry tale of crime and punishment packs a powerful thrill. Bottom line: Good cops + bad cops = killer suspense.People (Page-turner of the week, starred review)
Dust to Dust breathes new life into the old good cop vs. bad cop genre . A roller-coaster ride of a thriller that will leave fans awaiting the next installment.New York Post
Sharp dialogue and an unusual plot make this a highly engaging outing for Hoag.Chicago Tribune
Practice must make perfect after all because Tami Hoag just keeps getting better . Hoag not only develops her characters, she also thickens the plot with every chapter, until there is no alternative but to keep turning those pages.The Orlando Sentinel
As a master of complex plots, Hoag is adept at faking readers into thinking theyve figured out whats happened, only to shatter their theories. Dust to Dust continues the tradition.Fort Worth Star-Telegram
In this well-crafted thriller, Hoag sets a complex plot in motion and gives it a powerful, emotional center.Minneapolis Star-Tribune
ASHES TO ASHES
Hoag has more or less taken over the serial killer genre all by herself.Chicago Tribune
Youll want to lock the doors while youre reading . Hoag does her homework and gets the details right in this creepy story . Powerful.Minneapolis Star Tribune
An up-all-night read.The Detroit News
[A] detail-packed thriller . The Silence of the Lambs comes to mind more than once.Entertainment Weekly
[A] compelling startling story.Chicago Sun-Times
Hoag has a way of sneaking up on the reader in superior thriller tradition . She neatly sidesteps the graphic crudeness of some of her competitors, while still providing enough surprise twists and stomach-turning carnage to satisfy any heebie-jeebie enthusiast.Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Absorbing always interesting Once again, Hoag doesnt disappoint.New York Post
Promises to keep readers up reading into the night . A lot of bang for the buck.Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine
Chilling Patricia Cornwell wrote thrillers that had readers turning the pages until 3 a.m. Now Hoag is keeping readers up all hours.Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
If page turner is a term too easily used, Ms. Hoag has restored its legitimacy. Her stories shock us, shake us, take us to the darkest edges of criminal conduct.The Cincinnati Enquirer
We who know a little about Tami Hoags novels lock the doors, grab a bowl of popcorn, and settle down for an often unsettling read. With Ashes, we need to look over our shoulders every chapter or so because the evil therein gathers momentum with every move a serial killer makes.The Detroit News
This is a winning psychological thriller that will attract fans of Thomas Harris.Booklist
A THIN DARK LINE
A Thin Dark Line is chilling, its atmospheric, its even romantic; but the novels best achievement is its making readers constantly interrogate their ideas about justice and revenge, their own presumptions of guilt and innocence.Us magazine
This mystery defies you to put it down, and when youre done youre damn glad you didnt.Detroit News & Free Press
Hoag deftly demonstrates that the search for truth is rarely straightforward. Important clues are cunningly buried, and the books tension is as sustained as it is palpable.Chicago Tribune
With a flair for dialect and regional atmosphere, Hoag captures the essence of the Cajun family and working relationships while injecting suspense and heart-pounding terror into a violent tangle of justice, innocence, treachery, and public opinion. A thoroughly engrossing read.Booklist
Hoag has evolved into a fine thriller writer. [She] displays a firm grasp on locale [and] theres plenty of suspense in waiting to see how it will all resolve. Psychopathic villains are common enough, but Hoag has managed to endow hers with a scarred entourage that provides a tragic note.Publishers Weekly
Hoag is always a good gritty read.Kirkus Reviews
Hoag writes big, full stories with complex characters and situations. She doesnt shrink from the raw side of crime and the dark side of human nature.The Cincinnati Post
BANTAM BOOKS
BY TAMI HOAG
Ask your bookseller for titles you may have missed
Prior Bad Acts
Kill the Messenger
Dark Horse
Dust to Dust
Ashes to Ashes
A Thin Dark Line
Guilty as Sin
Night Sins
Dark Paradise
Cry Wolf
Still Waters
Luckys Lady
To Andrea for opening doors. To Nita for
pushing me through them. I owe you both so much.
To Irwyn for your support and your genius.
To Beth for another fine job, and to Kate Miciak
for going above and beyond the call of duty.