The gripping new thriller from Sunday Times bestseller Sophie Hannah, the Queen of the unguessable mystery!
What if the only way you could prevent a murder was by confessing to it?
Jemma Stelling has confessed to a murder. She is the police's lead suspect. She couldn't have committed the crime. She has an unshakeable alibi: at the time of Marianne Cass's brutal murder, Jemma was at the police station, confessing to a murderous obsession with Marianne. Is Jemma Stelling innocent? Or is she an ingenious, cold-blooded killer? Can you be guilty of the opposite of murder?
Twisty Crime Monthly, Ones to Watch for 2022 One of the best crime writers currently working The Scotsman The Couple at the Table is a wise and witty portrait of modern marriage and murder The Times Complex and satisfying outing Crime Time A fabulously twisty and entertaining read! My Weekly A new novel by Sophie Hannah is a cause for celebration. The Couple at The Table has everything you want in a mystery - a cryptic threat, a murder, a closed circle of suspects and an unguessable solution. Completely ingenious, entirely satisfying - a delight from start to finish Alex Michaelides, author of THE SILENT PATIENT I have just finished The Couple At The Table and it is BY FAR Sophie Hannah's best one yet. Relatable, funny, high concept and so satisfying I watched in awe as the pieces fell into place. Bravo! Gillian McAllister, author of THAT NIGHT You'll love this brain-melting thriller! Fabulous Brain-bending Good Housekeeping The award-winning crime writer returns with another gripping psychological suspense Surrey Life As much head-scratching fun as ever The Observer Intriguing Heat Another winning thriller Belfast Telegraph Sly and twisty whodunnit Peterborough Telegraph Clever and wonderfully plotted Irish Independent An absorbing thriller with an abundance of red herrings and a gradual drip-drip of clues. A fantastic mystery Woman Magazine
Sophie Hannah is an internationally bestselling crime fiction writer. Her psychological thriller The Carrier won the Specsavers National Book Award for Crime Thriller of the Year in 2013. Sophie is the author of the bestselling Poirot continuation mysteries. The Point of Rescue and The Other Half Lives have been adapted for television as Case Sensitive, starring Olivia Williams and Darren Boyd. Sophie is also a bestselling poet who has been shortlisted for the TS Eliot award. Her poetry is studied at GCSE and A-level. Sophie is an Honorary Fellow of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge. In 2023 Sophie was awarded the prestigious Dagger in the Library from the Crime Writers' Association in recognition of her brilliant body of work. She lives in Cambridge with her family.
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