Over Tumbled Graves
Jess Walter
416 Pages
On-Sale Date: 05/02/2002
ISBN: 9780061032004
Trim Size: 4.190in x 6.750in x 1.040in
In Over Tumbled Graves, Jess Walter, National Book Award finalist and author of Citizen Vince and The Zero, confronts our fascination with pathology and murder. A thriller of extraordinary depth and dimension, Over Tumbled Graves follows Caroline Mabry, a
“Suspenseful,challenging and intelligently written, Over Tumbled Graves is a first novel of considerable depth and insight.” — The Dallas Morning News
“An original page-turner in this overcrowded genre.” — Philadelphia Inquirer
“(Walter’s) first novel is an accomplished character study…A very satisfying debut.” — Booklist
“[An] intelligent, gripping, and genuinely scary novel…” — Otto Penzler, Amazon.com
“First rate writing speeds us to a perfectly foreshadowed plot twist and a gripping conclusion.” — Oregonian
“Disquieting. Walter(’s)…incisive sensitivity…emerges as a bitter metaphor.” — New York Times Book Review
“Breathtaking.Moving.Insightful. Excellent quality of writing.” — The Mystery Review
“Outstanding. Riveting. Never sacrifices action for emotional impact.” — The Washington Post Book World
“(Walter’s) powerful fiction debut….stands out from run-of-the-mill serial killer novels….” — The Seattle Times
“Shifting like…currents, the story moves swiftly, promising a fast-paced thriller filled with inner turmoil as well as action.” — Sun Sentinel