Burn After Reading
Author: Howard, Catherine Ryan
ISBN: 9781787636637
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 15 Jul 2025
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback / softback
A ghostwriter is tasked with capturing the memoirs of a celebrity widely suspected of murder; now she's locked in an interview room with a killer and he's ready to confess...
ISBN: 9781787636637
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 15 Jul 2025
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback / softback
A ghostwriter is tasked with capturing the memoirs of a celebrity widely suspected of murder; now she's locked in an interview room with a killer and he's ready to confess...
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 on, he's signed a book deal. He wants to tell his side of the story, to prove his own innocence in print. He just needs someone to help him write it.
Emily has never ghostwritten anything before, but she knows what it's like to live with a guilty secret. And she's about to learn that there are some stories that should never be told...