‘This is a chilling story, superbly written, with captivating and unique characters.’

‘Malicious is a wonderful, fast-paced work of fiction. The plot is timely and the details add to the authenticity.'

‘Tense, gripping and filled with clever clues. There’s a lot to enjoy in this mystery: most of all the unpredictable storyline. It will draw you in and immerse you until the last page.’

‘Wow, that was one heck of a good book. I mean…really, really good. Fast- paced, tight, gripping and terrifying. It has characters I care about and a crime ripped from today’s headlines. Mr Raven has other works out there and I’m all over that.’

‘Malicious is terrifyingly relevant. The book grabs you on so many levels; but at its core it’s simply a fantastic and fulfilling murder mystery.’

‘I really wish there was a 6 star system because this book deserves that. It was absolutely enthralling.’

‘From the first paragraph, Raven draws his readers in, grabs hold of them, and doesn't let go until the very end. The riveting story is full of unexpected twists and turns.’

‘If this thriller does not give you the willies and make you want to never turn on your computer again, nothing will. James Raven has expertly woven a twisted tale that comes a little too close to reality. Suspenseful, heart-pounding and all too real. Superb!’

‘Raven's fast paced storytelling replete with superb tension and suspense immediately seduces you. His protagonist, Robyn Tate is a memorable character with her dark secret, yet all the more attractive for being flawed.’