No one is innocent in this story.First Rule: Make them like you.Second Rule: Make them need you.Third Rule: Make them pay.They think Iâm a young, idealistic law student, that Iâm passionate about reforming a corrupt and brutal system.They think Iâm working hard to impress them.They think Iâm here to save an innocent man on death row.They''re wrong. Iâm going to bury him.What people are saying about The Murder RuleâIngeniousâ Sunday TimesâThoroughly engrossingâ Mail on SundayâMeticulously planned and beautifully executed, this is glorious storytelling to rival John Grishamâ Daily MailâThe Murder Rule holds oneâs interest from its cheeky opening pages through its final sceneâ Wall Street JournalâGripping and full of tension, with twist after unexpected twist. Youâll devour itâ Karin SlaughterâA fast-paced, clever and totally thrilling story that you will want to read in one sitting'' Jane CaseyâAnyone who enjoys true crime podcasts will not want to miss this bookâ Jackie KablerâThe Murder Rule is utterly absorbing, entertaining and intriguingâ Liz NugentâDervla McTiernan has become one of my favourite writers, and if you read The Murder Rule, she will quickly become one of yoursâ Don WinslowâLoved it, really grippedâ Jane FallonâPacy and intelligentâ Patricia GibneyâTaut, gripping, beautifully writtenâ Simon LelicâThis is McTiernan at a whole new levelâ Jo SpainâThoroughly addictiveâ Anna DownesâDeceptive and devious, this twisted and turned in exactly the way I hoped it wouldâ Sam Holland