"...a high caliber, one-of-a-kind action thriller only the creator of 'Rambo' could have conceived and executed to perfection.... [a] multilayered approach gives the novel depth, texture, scope, dimension and a sense of immediacy, lifting it far beyond the level of entertainment fiction. With The Shimmer, where blood flows copiously, [Morrell] has certainly outdone himself."
—Associated Press

"David Morrell has written more good thrillers than just about anyone else alive.... The Shimmer is an enjoyable story and, even better, a hopeful one..."
—Chicago Sun-Times

"The Shimmer shines in every way as a thriller, a terrific read that would keep even Scully and Muldur wondering what’s going to happen next. And it also solidifies Morrell’s status as the best thriller writer of this or any generation."
—Providence Journal

"[Morrell’s] fast-moving plot recalls conspiracy theories à la Roswell and The X-Files and will appeal to both fans of that paranormal show and to Morrell’s readers."
—Library Journal

"David Morrell's The Shimmer showcases a master storyteller at his finest. Mysterious lights, an isolated research facility, and a cast of characters as real as your next-door neighbors elevate this techno-thriller into a masterpiece of suspense, intrigue, and terror."
—James Rollins, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Oracle

"It would be easier to explain the phenomena of the Marfa lights than it would be to explain the storytelling genius of David Morrell. It’s simply that—genius. Never does it shine through more vividly than in The Shimmer."
—Sandra Brown, New York Times bestselling author of Smoke Screen 

 "David Morrell is, to me, the finest thriller writer living today, bar none."
—Steve Berry, New York Times bestselling author of The Charlemagne Pursuit 

"A thriller fan’s dream . . . exciting, involving, and thought-provoking."
—Stephen King, New York Times bestselling author of Under the Dome

"Morrell, an absolute master of the thriller, plays by his own rules and leaves you dazzled."
—Dean Koontz, New York Times bestselling author of Relentless

"David Morrell is a master of suspense. He wields it like a stiletto—knows just where to stick it and how to turn it. If you're reading Morrell, you're sitting on the edge of your seat."
—Michael Connelly, New York Times bestselling author of The Scarecrow

"Master storyteller David Morrell . . . thrills us with heart-pounding suspense while tugging at our emotions."
—Tess Gerritsen, New York Times bestselling author of The Bone Garden

“David Morrell is a titan among thriller writers.”
—Joseph Finder, New York Times bestselling author of Vanished

"David Morrell was one of my idols..."If there wasn't a David Morrell, there may not have been a Dan Brown, there may not have been a James Patterson. [He] invented the genre I write in. [His] work changed fiction for ever."
—Jon Land, author and Vice President of Marketing for International Thriller Writers