In a world of staggering choice when it comes to your reading material, this chilling little book sits right at the top of the genre - anyone not riveted by this tale and the emotional punch it carries must be made of stone, because despite its dark premise, it has real heart. I loved it. -- Ali Karim SHOTS
Barclay succeeds in both banging the gong and serving up a riveting, rewarding and, for the most part, plausible three courses, though you may need to take a deep breath somewhere around the coffee stage. -- Laura Wilson GUARDIAN
...he has introduced some twists and produced a genuinely mystifying puzzle with tense moments. -- Susanna Yager SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
Nerve-wracking until the very end. THE HERALD
Barclay manages the twists and turns of the story effectively -- John Williams MAIL ON SUNDAY
A thoughtful study of relationship paranoia and an engrossing whodunnit. ESQUIRE
This is the thriller equivalent of shooting down a sheet of ice clinging to a bobsleigh as it slews round tricky corners and hurtles to a climax. -- Alex Gordon PETERBOROUGH EVENING TELEGRAPH
One of the top delights in book reviewing is discovering a gem; a book that pushes the bar just a little higher, and that is exactly what NO TIME FOR GOODBYE does. -- Ali Karim DEADLY PLEASURES
NO TIME FOR GOODBYE clops along at a good lick... Barclay juggles the flashbacks neatly alongside the fast-moving present-day action... Barclay is undoubtedly a writer to watch. -- Sharon Wheeler REVIEWINGTHEEVIDENCE.COM
...impossible to put down. CRIMESQUAD.COM
With NO TIME FOR GOODBYE, Linwood Barclay is now firmly in the major league of thriller writers. -- Robert Colbeck Yorkshire Evening