"...it will appeal to students who are embarking on a postgraduate career in this field of research."
Current Archaeology Magazine

"In short, this is an enjoyable and engaging book that I can highly recommend. It enlightens readers about the research on Doggerland from many angles and connects us with this distant past."
Antiquity - December 2023

"In the darkest of days will have a great appeal to both academic and non-academic audiences. Hopefully, it will be a start signal for a new era in the study of human sacrifice and ritual, in which the field gradually moves from speculation to more evidence-based narratives. As the volume shows, in this area of research, the facts may often be more surprising than fiction."
Antiquity - September 2024