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  • Published: 5 December 2023
  • ISBN: 9781405954549
  • Imprint: Michael Joseph
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 368
  • RRP: $22.99

The Confession Room

The jaw-dropping and twisty new thriller: If you have a secret, they’ll find you …




An anonymous killer is confessing to murders on an online forum. Will former police officer Emilia Hayes be the one to catch them? Or is she risking her own life by getting too close?

Someone is confessing to murders they have yet to commit on an anonymous internet forum. Emilia Hayes, a former police officer who stumbles on the site, tries desperately to reach the victims before it's too late.

But the killer is too quick for her.

And when a confession comes through that names her as the next victim, she finds herself in a desperate race against time...

  • Published: 5 December 2023
  • ISBN: 9781405954549
  • Imprint: Michael Joseph
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 368
  • RRP: $22.99

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Tense, jaw-dropping, clever

Claire Douglas

Keeps you guessing from start to finish

Jane Fallon

I loved it. Huge twists

Gillian McAllister

Brilliantly written . . . I'll be recommending it to everyone I know

Sarah Pearse

A stand-out psychological thriller

Ashley Audrain

Superb. Assured, elegant and utterly gripping

Will Dean

Couldn't put it down

Catherine Cooper

A full-tilt thriller which is truly unforgettable. The chilling premise is original, timely and very clever. After reading this book, you'll think twice before sharing your secrets online. Lia's best yet!

Emily Freud, author of <i>What She Left Behind</i>

Terrifying, dark and original with a brilliantly shocking ending - loved this book

Catherine Cooper, bestselling author of <i>The Cruise</i>

A thrilling, chilling, heart-stopping read. With a killer premise and twists that leave you shaken, The Confession Room is impossible to put down

Chris Whitaker, author of <i>We Begin at the End</i>

Lia Middleton's latest crime thriller gives us a glimpse of the dark side of the web - and it's terrifying! Fast-paced and topical, The Confession Room is a total page-turner!

Allie Reynolds, author of <i>Shiver</i>

Absorbing and chilling. Middleton has crafted the most unsettling and unique of premises, mixing serial killer crime and edge-of-your-seat mystery

Culturefly

Lia Middleton has crafted the most unsettling and unique of premises, utilising the anonymity of the Internet to build tension. Mixing serial killer crime and edge-of-your-seat mystery, it's a book that's absorbing and chilling in equal measure

Culturefly

Gripping

Heat

Bristles with dread and threat – it is not for a dark autumn night

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