In the Sunday, January 7th, 2018 edition of San Francisco Chronicle, critic Michael Berry called The Job of the Wasp "...a short, sharp shock of a novel...," comparing it to Lord of the Flies and the films of Guillermo del Toro.
Read the full review:
https://www.sfchronicle.com/books/article/The-Job-of-the-Wasp-by-Colin-Winnette-12482998.php