Burn After Reading

by Catherine Ryan Howard | 10 April 2025
Paperback

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The gripping new thriller from the bestselling author of 56 Days and The Trap !

The night Jack Smyth ran into flames in a desperate attempt to save his wife from their burning home, he was, tragically, too late - but hailed a hero. Until it emerged that Kate was dead long before the fire began. Suspicion has stalked him ever since. After all, there's no smoke without fire. A year later, he signed a book deal.

He wants to tell his side of the story, to prove his innocence in print. He just needs someone to help him write it. Emily has never ghostwritten anything before, but she knows what living with a guilty secret is like. And she's about to learn that some stories should never be told . . .

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Praise for Catherine Ryan Howard

'Dark, creepy and very clever . . . Catherine Ryan Howard is the Queen of the Unguessable Twist!' - C L TAYLOR

'Elegant and twisty, it lingers in the memory' - DAILY MAIL

'Topical, twisty, and with a real heart stopper of a moment halfway in that'll make you turn the lights back on' - GILLIAN MCALLISTER

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“Pre-order the exclusive Eason edition with bonus content and sprayed edges!”

The gripping new thriller from the bestselling author of 56 Days and The Trap !

The night Jack Smyth ran into flames in a desperate attempt to save his wife from their burning home, he was, tragically, too late - but hailed a hero. Until it emerged that Kate was dead long before the fire began. Suspicion has stalked him ever since. After all, there's no smoke without fire. A year later, he signed a book deal.

He wants to tell his side of the story, to prove his innocence in print. He just needs someone to help him write it. Emily has never ghostwritten anything before, but she knows what living with a guilty secret is like. And she's about to learn that some stories should never be told . . .

** COMING SOON AND AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW! **

Praise for Catherine Ryan Howard

'Dark, creepy and very clever . . . Catherine Ryan Howard is the Queen of the Unguessable Twist!' - C L TAYLOR

'Elegant and twisty, it lingers in the memory' - DAILY MAIL

'Topical, twisty, and with a real heart stopper of a moment halfway in that'll make you turn the lights back on' - GILLIAN MCALLISTER

Dispatched when stock arrives
Free delivery on this item
47 Reward Points

Any purchases for more than €10 are eligible for free delivery anywhere in the UK or Ireland!

€15.99
Dispatched when stock arrives
Free delivery on this item
47 Reward Points

Any purchases for more than €10 are eligible for free delivery anywhere in the UK or Ireland!

Product Description

“Pre-order the exclusive Eason edition with bonus content and sprayed edges!”

The gripping new thriller from the bestselling author of 56 Days and The Trap !

The night Jack Smyth ran into flames in a desperate attempt to save his wife from their burning home, he was, tragically, too late - but hailed a hero. Until it emerged that Kate was dead long before the fire began. Suspicion has stalked him ever since. After all, there's no smoke without fire. A year later, he signed a book deal.

He wants to tell his side of the story, to prove his innocence in print. He just needs someone to help him write it. Emily has never ghostwritten anything before, but she knows what living with a guilty secret is like. And she's about to learn that some stories should never be told . . .

** COMING SOON AND AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW! **

Praise for Catherine Ryan Howard

'Dark, creepy and very clever . . . Catherine Ryan Howard is the Queen of the Unguessable Twist!' - C L TAYLOR

'Elegant and twisty, it lingers in the memory' - DAILY MAIL

'Topical, twisty, and with a real heart stopper of a moment halfway in that'll make you turn the lights back on' - GILLIAN MCALLISTER

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Product Details

ISBN9781787636637

FormatPaperback

PublisherBANTAM PRESS (10 April. 2025)

No. of Pages400

Weight700

Language English

Dimensions 234 x 153 x 40

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