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Once the plans begin coming together, Archer’s skill becomes much more apparent. He moves between the people involved, supplies enough information to invite speculation and keeps the practical questions interesting. I wanted to know how the scheme would work, where it would go wrong and which person had underestimated someone else. That curiosity carried me through the later sections very happily.

Molly Walker has already had to rebuild her life once. Asking her to do it again gives The Witness an emotional weight that kept me interested even when the investigation took its time getting anywhere.