Douglas Brodie: Chandler summed him up: “If there were enough like him, I think the world would be a very safe place to live in, and yet not too dull to be worth living in.”
“Ferris scores with some unexpected plot twists, a convincing portrayal of sad, edgy postwar Glasgow and a background of lost love.”
The Times
“Rivetting and arrestingly violent, it’s an on-the-edge-of-your-seat thriller.”
New York Journal of Books
“Ferris can write Brodie into knife and gun brawls and shotgun shoot-outs that set the pulse racing...he carries the reader through his story like an unstoppable armoured plough.”
Scotsman
“Ferris’s Glasgow … makes Rankin’s Edinburgh look like Balamory.”
Sunday Express
“Compelling story-telling at a dashing pace, with a superb eye for post war Glasgow…”
Daily Mail
“Ferris carries the reader through his story like an unstoppable armoured plough.”
Scotsman