'Dave is tough, loyal, full of integrity, but he doesn't mind bending the rules to get the "right-justice" outcome.'

— Queensland Reviewers Collective

‘I love Fleur McDonald's writing style ... I had trouble putting it down as soon as I started reading this book ... Shock Waves was well-written and researched. I like Fleur McDonald's description of the settings of Shock Waves, which allowed me to imagine being part of the book's plot.’

— Jenny – Goodreads

‘Shock Waves is another brilliantly written novel that champions farmers and remote communities whilst also giving readers a great dose of drama and suspense ... In Shock Waves we learn more about the young Dave, heartbroken after his marriage breakdown, he wears his heart on his sleeve.’

— The Burgeoning Bookshelf