—Karin Slaughter, New York Times bestselling author of We Are all Guilty Here

“The Birdwatcher is special, pushing the limits of friendship in a story that's as satisfying as it is heartbreaking, a compelling and insightful novel that readers won’t soon forget. I loved this book!”

—Karen Dionne, internationally bestselling author of The Marsh King’s Daughter

“As taut, compelling and unnerving as it is witty and compassionate, The Birdwatcher is one hell of a mystery. Mitchard illuminates friendship, romance and family with a bright and even tender light.”

—Amy Bloom, New York Times bestselling author of In Love

“A deliciously dark novel with the kind of distinctive narrative voice every writer hopes to achieve.”

—Zibby Owens, bestselling author of Bookends

“A suspenseful, twisty, and page-turning drama. Fans of Jacquelyn Mitchard are going to love this one.”

—Lisa Genova, author of Still Alice

“Jacquelyn Mitchard’s The Birdwatcher is at once a gripping mystery and a nuanced portrait of a complicated friendship. With her trademark insight and compassion, Mitchard explores the ways our pasts can both bind and betray us. I couldn’t put it down.”

—Adrienne Brodeur, bestselling author of Little Monsters

“Witty and insightful…[Mitchard] does an admirable job of creating a complex criminal scenario and portraying characters with nuanced feelings about old friendships, while also highlighting the interplay between sex, money, and power.”

—Kirkus