A Murder in Paris

About the book

IT STARTS WITH A CONFESSION

IT ENDS IN MURDER

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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This book grips you from the very first page and doesn’t let go’

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Another edge-of-your-seat thriller which keeps you guessing’

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A fantastic, fast-paced thriller full of unexpected twists’

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Absolutely riveting … I couldn’t put it down’

Olivia is on the school run when she gets the phone call.

Her grandmother has just walked into a Paris hotel – and confessed to a murder, committed years ago.

It’s unthinkable.

It’s impossible.

It’s only the start.

For the confession stirs up a long-buried mystery. And as Olivia hunts for the truth – winding through dark Paris side streets – the closer she gets to the person who’d do anything to protect it…

From the No.1 international bestselling author comes a story of secret pasts and buried memories. A MURDER IN PARIS is a thriller you’ll never forget.

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Matthew Blake's book 'A Murder in Paris' was a Toronto Star bestseller w/e 2025-06-11.

Praise for this book:

"An irresistible concept beautifully executed - certain to be one of the year's best thrillers." - Lee Child

"An audacious, inventive mystery, a thriller of ideas, and - here's irony for you - a novel about sleep to keep you up late. Anna O reads like a dream but unsettles like a nightmare; the premise is original, the writing stylish, and the payoff unforgettable. You won't forget her name." - A J Finn

"A riveting, unsettling crime novel that will keep you turning pages well past your bedtime. Is Anna O a sleeping beauty or a sleeping killer? Matthew Blake's tension-filled thriller is as elusive and mysterious as sleep itself." - Nita Prose