Overview
*ANNA O – THE WORLD WILL KNOW HER NAME* _______________________________________________ **SELECTED AS THE TIMES THRILLER OF THE MONTH** **AN OBSERVER THRILLER OF THE MONTH** _______________________________________________ 'Reads like a dream but unsettles like a nightmare' A J FINN ‘A propulsive and inventive read’ OBSERVER 'Superb . . . an ingenious whodunnit' THE TIMES 'Compelling and brilliantly crafted' SUN 'Utterly addictive' LUCY CLARKE ‘Certain to be one of the year's best thrillers’ LEE CHILD 'Will keep you turning pages well past your bedtime' NITA PROSE 'Remarkable . . . it deserves to be a breakout bestseller’ DAILY MAIL 'The twist is one of the best I’ve read' DAVID BALDACCI ________________________________________________ ANNA O HASN’T OPENED HER EYES FOR FOUR YEARS Not since the night she was found in a deep sleep by the bodies of her best friends, suspected of a chilling double murder. For Doctor Benedict Prince, a forensic psychologist on London’s Harley Street, waking Anna O could be career-defining. As an expert in sleep, he knows all about the darkest chambers of the mind; the secrets that lie buried in the subconscious. As he begins Anna O’s treatment – studying his patient’s dreams, combing her memories, visiting the site where the horrors played out – he pulls on the thread of a much deeper, darker mystery. Awakening Anna O isn’t the end of the story, it’s just the beginning. ____________________________________________ Readers are DREAMING of Anna O! ‘This is my favourite book of 2024 … the bar has been set’ ‘This book is a true definition of murder mystery’ ‘A triumph! It’ll keep you awake at night’ ‘Explosive twists and turns that lead to a sensational finale’ ‘Well worthy of five stars’ ‘Mindblowing and suspenseful!’ ‘This story has it all’
Full Product Details
Author: Matthew Blake
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint: HarperCollins
Dimensions:
Width: 15.30cm
, Height: 3.50cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.520kg
ISBN: 9780008607807
ISBN 10: 000860780
Pages: 432
Publication Date: 01 February 2024
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
‘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 wickedly stunning work . . . The twist is one of the best I’ve read’ DAVID BALDACCI ‘A non-stop thrill ride through the darker sides of the human mind, filled with plot twists galore’ JEFFERY DEAVER ‘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 ‘Utterly addictive, fiendishly clever, and deeply original. Anna O is the thriller everyone will be talking about!’ LUCY CLARKE ‘A fantastic mystery. Incredibly atmospheric, original and clever’ RAGNAR JONASSON ‘Extremely entertaining and terribly twisty’ CECELIA AHERN ‘This novel is unique and twisty, as unsettling as a waking dream. One of those bits of writing that stays with you well after you have closed the covers’ STIG ABELL ‘A terrifically dark and twisty thriller that's ingeniously plotted and impossible to put down. This book will deprive you of sleep until you get to the end’ SARAH J HARRIS 'The high-concept thriller of . . . forever. I’ve been consumed by it over the last two days. WHAT a ride. Everyone needs to read this book’ CRESSIDA MCLAUGHLIN
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Author Information
Matthew Blake studied English at Durham University and Merton College, Oxford, before working as a speechwriter and researcher in Westminster. Anna O is his debut crime thriller.
