The Opposite of Murder
Author: Sophie Hannah
ISBN: 9781529352962
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Year first published: 27 Jan 2026
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback / softback
'So clever, and has the perfect twist' GILLIAN McALLISTER'An ingenious puzzle of a novel that crackles with energy and menace' NICCI FRENCHWhat if the only way to prevent a murder is by confessing to it?Jemma Stelling has confessed to a crime - one she can't have committed. She has an unshakeable alibi: when Marianne Upton was stabbed to death outside her home, Jemma was at the police station confessing to a deadly obsession with Marianne and a plan to kill her in precisely the way she was killed.So is Jemma innocent? Or is she an ingenious, cold-blooded murderer?
ISBN: 9781529352962
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Year first published: 27 Jan 2026
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback / softback
'So clever, and has the perfect twist' GILLIAN McALLISTER'An ingenious puzzle of a novel that crackles with energy and menace' NICCI FRENCHWhat if the only way to prevent a murder is by confessing to it?Jemma Stelling has confessed to a crime - one she can't have committed. She has an unshakeable alibi: when Marianne Upton was stabbed to death outside her home, Jemma was at the police station confessing to a deadly obsession with Marianne and a plan to kill her in precisely the way she was killed.So is Jemma innocent? Or is she an ingenious, cold-blooded murderer?