Excerpts from Press Reviews: A Singular Hostage

 

"What a pleasure"

- Johannesburg Star
Johannesburg, Union of South Africa

"Magnificent fiction on the British Raj"

- The Nation
Lahore, Pakistan

"Thalassa writes as someone who belongs"

- The News International
Pakistan

"Superb contemporary timing…Kiplingesque"

- Sunday Mail
Adelaide, Australia

"Does indeed bear comparison to M.M.Kaye"

- Bookseller
Star Ratings UK

"Thalassa Ali has truly mastered the storyteller's art"

- She
Pakistan

"One of the best books I've read in a long time…beautifully written"

- Yorkshire Sunday Press
Yorkshire, England

"A thrilling read…brimming with dynamic action and colourful detail"

- Sunday Herald
Glasgow, Scotland

"Ali has the ability to paint pictures with her words…compelling"

- Dawn
Karachi, Pakistan

"A beautiful combination of real and fictitious characters"

- The News International
Islamabad, Pakistan