PRAISE FOR JANE HARPER'S THE DRY WINNER OF THE CRIME WRITERS' ASSOCIATION GOLD DAGGER AWARD FOR BEST CRIME NOVEL "A breathless page-turner... Ms. Harper has made her own major mark." —JANET MASLIN, THE NEW YORK TIMES "One of the most stunning debuts I've ever read. Every word is near perfect. The story builds like a wave seeking the purchase of earth before it crashes down and wipes out everything you might have thought about this enthralling tale. Read it!" —DAVID BALDACCI,#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR "Harper writes with precision and creates a tense atmosphere on the brink of combustion." —REAL SIMPLE (THE BEST NEW BOOKS TO READ THIS MONTH "Fans of Tana French or Laura McHugh won't want to miss this tense but —BOOKPAGE probing thriller." "[The Dryl leads down a convoluted, page-turning trail to an explosive end-ing. You may find this is the best mystery you have read all year." —FLORIDA TIMES-UNION "Enthralls from the very first page and then absolutely sticks the landing ... The debut of the year." -C. J. BOX,#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR