'This meticulous non-fiction account of a once-famous murder mystery has all the shocks and surprises of the best crime fiction.'
- The Times Crime Club
'The plot of this real-life murder mystery had as many twists and turns as an Agatha Christie whodunit.'
- Daily Mail
'In The Dublin Railway Murder, Thomas Morris unpacks this baffling case with the taut, just-the-facts spareness of the best police procedurals...[He] deftly peppers the narrative with historical context...An intriguing and compelling true crime whodunit as well.'
- Irish Times
'As compelling a read as any fiction thriller,'
- i
'Written like a whodunit and wearing its vast research into Victorian Dublin ever so lightly, Thomas Morris's wholly factual murder mystery is easily one of the most entertaining page-turners I've read this year. It's a compelling, evocative, thrilling must-read, and proof, if further proof is ever required, that fact is often so much stranger - not to mention more entertaining - than fiction.'
- Sunday Independent