““The Subjugate is a compelling seat-of-the-pants murder mystery and a fascinating inquiry into good and evil and the possibility of redemption.”
– The Guardian
““There have been some great science fiction crime/thriller novels this year. The Subjugate stands at the top of the mix.”
– Reviews and Robots
“"This new book combines convincing near-future forecasting with great characters and a police-procedural murder mystery with some neat twists and turns to achieve full page-turner status.”
– Locus Magazine
““Extraordinarily well-written and tense as hell towards the end, 'The Subjugate' is a novel that will stay with me for some time.”
– Pop Culture Bandit
“"Bridgeman does not just build up her characters, but punishes them, and the thrills are all the more visceral for that."
– Aurealis Magazine
“"Incredibly vivid and bursting with tension."
– Oz Noir
“"Wonderful Space Opera."
– Mara, Amazon.com
“"Incredibly intense slow-burn sci-fi;
Event Mechanics
akin to the tension in Alien compared to Aliens"
“"A story of deep human prejudice and triumph nicely
– Reviewer, Amazon.com
wrapped up in an alien intervention in an
archetypal small town."
“"A fantastic combination of suspense, love and terror"
– Jessica (Goodreads)
“"This is the kind of smart scary story that gives me a book hangover. I recommend you pick up a copy and get ready for the ride."
– West Coast Book Reviews
“"Loved it from start to finish. Such an entertaining story that reflects an understanding of how fickle we can be when others seem different to us."
– Scott, Amazon.com.au