The Dying Light - Tapa dura

Major new thriller by the campaigning British journalist about today's Britain as a police state. Porter is adept at spinning a credible yarn and the book could well prove highly controversial (THE BOOKSELLER)

Former spook Kate Lockhart is enraged by the violent death of her old lover, David Eyam, head of British Intelligence. Even more chilling is the legacy he leaves behind which is set to spin the UK into a police state (Henry Sutton DAILY MIRROR)

In Henry Porter's exciting, timely and frightening story, a single brave, prescient individual eventually outwits megalomaniac officialdom. This book is primarily a can't-put-it-down , rattling good yarn but it's also a deadly serious and truly awful warning (Jessica Mann LITERARY REVIEW)

A daring, stylish and tensely paced thriller that brilliantly imagines the consequences for Joe Public should some of the government's suggested security proposals become law (METRO)

Worthwhile and gripping conspiracy thriller (MORNING STAR)

Henry Porter's latest conspiracy thriller is neatly designed, elegantly written and, politically, a little subversive' ...The theme and plot do, however, meet in one particularly satisfying set piece that demonstrates the value of having a good defence lawyer, one of the several moments that places The Dying Light among the higher ranks of its genre (Robert Murphy METRO)

For those who like political thrillers, this is one of the season's best: scary, informative and, alas, eminently believable (ECONOMIST)

He is widely recognised now as a real master of the literary espionage thriller, a true sucessor to le Carre (PRESS GAZETTE)

'You'll love this brilliantly tense novel' - Five Stars (HEAT)

If you're looking for a holiday read which will leave you gasping for breath then this one would take some beating (THE BOOKBAG)