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One By One

The Minneapolis Star Tribune has reviewed Ruth Ware‘s One by One.

“If we were to go on an Alpine skiing holiday together, I’d be the one lounging in the lodge, drinking hot chocolate or mulled wine and reading all the books. And I’d likely be the first person murdered in Ruth Ware’s delightfully entertaining Agatha Christie-like, locked-chalet mystery. An interesting cast of characters, mostly the spoiled shareholders of a music app company and the chalet’s chefs, find themselves trapped together in a secluded Swiss boutique hotel after an avalanche thwarts their skiing…” Read the full piece here (paywall).

BookTrib also included the book in a round-up titled “Winter Is Here: 10 Books to Transport You to a Snowier Setting.” They called it “a perfect contemporary take on an Agatha Christie novel…” Find that piece here.

The Boston Globe included One by One in an online round-up titled “We asked for your favorite new books in 2020. You answered.” See it here.

Finally, Travel + Leisure included the novel in an online round-up of “14 Books That Make Great Gifts for Everyone on Your List” – read that here.

One by One is out now worldwide. Grab it here in the UK or, better, via your local bookshop or Bookshop.org. In the US, find it here or on Bookshop.org.

Follow Ruth on Twitter @RuthWareWriter.

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