The Wreckage

Robin Morgan-Bentley Press Reviews

Artfully written, and the focus on Adam and Ben's internal conflict was a welcome reversal of stereotypes often found in psych thrillers. A page-turner and the twist at the end was one I didn't see coming -- LJ Ross A brilliant study in psychological obsession, The Wreckage is smart, sinister and unpredictable. - JP Delaney

The motivations of each character are complex and dark, the narrative powerful and gripping. - Woman's Weekly Fiction

A wonderfully gripping tale - it is so original ... this psychological thriller will have you enrapt. - Woman's Weekly

Dark, complex and wonderfully gripping. - Woman Magazine

There's so much to relish...all delivered with a propulsive plot and with a terrific final twist. - Sunday Mirror

Fast-pace and told by two narrators, we wanted to carry on reading instead of going to work. - Heat Magazine

An absolutely cracking debut novel from a young writer who clearly one to watch. - Sunday People

A thoroughly compelling read you won't be able to put down. Fresh and engaging, with such well-drawn central characters. It kept me gripped, and felt realistically, messily, human. A brilliant book... such a good thriller ... splendidly creepy debut ... haunting stuff - Daily Mail

A completely riveting debut - Robin Morgan-Bentley is definitely one to watch! A twist I never saw coming, and a male main character with insecurity and vulnerability - I've never met anyone like him in a thriller before. CREEPY AND COMPELLING '...a thrilling, creep climax and a double-whammy twist. A more than promising debut.' - The Times

Artfully written, and the focus on Adam and Ben's internal conflict was a welcome reversal of stereotypes often found in psych thrillers. A page-turner and the twist at the end was one I didn't see coming -- LJ Ross An exceedingly good debut novel, that tackles serious issues with real compassion and empathy, allows the characters to draw you in and feel their pain, and keeps you guessing... -- Joy Ellis A disturbing and utterly compelling read - I loved it! - K.L. Slater, author of Blink

An exciting debut. Such a different take on things to read from a male point of view. Fresh and enthralling. - Mel Sherratt

A terrific debut exploring the vulnerabilities and co-dependency of damaged individuals. I loved the wonderfully subtle but insistent note of menace woven into the narrative, winding me into the colliding worlds of Ben and Alice and pushing me on to finish it. Clever and compelling! - Fiona Barton

Immersive, compulsive and gripping. - C.L. Taylor

Superb characterisation and a devilish twist that took me completely by surprise. - Mark Edwards

Gripping with a great twist! - Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange

This is a terrifying psychological thriller - credible & gut-wrenching. It takes scary to a new level. We are cunningly forced into the pit of obsession. Completely successful, an exciting new writer. I loved it. - Miriam Margolyes

The tension builds beautifully and the twist hits you like a ten-ton truck. -- Matt Nixson It doesn't feel like a first novel at all, it's written with the confidence of someone several books into their writing career. I absolutely loved Alice and her sarcasm. It's a great original idea, and the style reminded me in parts of authors like Clare Mackintosh, TM Logan and Mark Edwards. - John Marrs, author of THE ONE

This thriller is so gripping because it could happen to anyone. The Wreckage is original, intelligent and utterly compelling. I loved it. - Matt Lucas

I was completely gripped from the very first page. I absolutely loved - and loathed - the slow, steady unfolding of your worst nightmare relationship. Robin Morgan-Bentley is a master of hold-your-breath suspense. - Mel B