The Messenger

<p><b>Perfect for fans of Tana French, Chris Whitaker and</b> <b>Rosamund Lupton, </b><b>this prize-winning debut comes from an eclectic, cut-throat new voice in thriller writing.<br></b><br>'Intelligent, gripping and stylish'<b> SOPHIE HANNAH</b><br><br>'A sharply written, clever and classy thrill-ride through the streets of Paris' <b>CHRIS WHITAKER</b> <br><br><i><b>A crime he didn't commit. A truth he must deliver.</b></i><br><br>Seven years ago, one night of teenage rebellion changed the lives of Alex and Sami for ever.<br><br>Alex's father was found dead and both boys were imprisoned for murder, despite protesting their innocence.<br><br>Now, Alex has a single purpose following his release: discover who really killed his father.<br><br>Yet as he searches for answers and atones for the sins of his past, Alex uncovers a disturbing truth with far-reaching consequences.<br><br>'Megan Davis's electric, suspenseful and stunning evocation of contemporary Paris is unforgettable'<b> ELIZABETH MACNEAL</b><br><br>'A well-written, intriguing novel with an excellent sense of place'<b> KAMILA SHAMSIE</b></p>