The Killing Sense
By (Author) Sam Blake
Atlantic Books
Atlantic Books
4th March 2025
2nd January 2025
Main
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Crime and mystery fiction
Paperback
512
Width 153mm, Height 234mm, Spine 36mm
639g
Danger is closer than you think...Single Mum Kate Wilde has escaped an abusive marriage and hasn't had a holiday in years, so when she wins a five-day trip to Paris to learn about perfume - in a competition she can't remember entering - it's a dream come true. Or is itAlmost as soon as she arrives, Kate's ex texts with evidence that he's in Paris too. Kate can feel she's being watched, and she's sure someone has been in her apartment. Then she discovers that there's a killer in the city focusing on red headed women like her. And his kill count is rising.Who should she fear the mostAll Kate's senses are on alert. But can her instincts keep her safePraise for Sam Blake:'Griptastic' Liz Nugent'Wholly absorbing' Andrea Mara'Packed with twists' Woman's Own
Clever, gripping and exquisitely told. The Killing Sense is deeply researched giving it a vivid sense of place populated by captivating characters whose fear of, and determination to catch, a serial killer will keep you reading long into the night. -- Graham Bartlett, bestselling author of BAD FOR GOOD
The quiet menace builds perfectly in this addictive thriller set against an exquisitely drawn Paris background. Utterly compelling. -- Victoria Dowd, author of THE SMART WOMAN'S GUIDE TO MURDER
'Vivid characterisation and intriguing plotting. Griptastic! -- Liz Nugent on THREE LITTLE BIRDS
'Pacy, immersive and wholly absorbing' -- Andrea Mara on THREE LITTLE BIRDS
Deliciously twisted * Daily Mail on REMEMBER MY NAME *
A high-octane thrill-ride -- Catherine Ryan Howard on REMEMBER MY NAME
Sam Blake has been writing fiction since her husband set sail across the Atlantic for eight weeks and she had an idea for a book.She has had a string of No. 1 bestsellers, including Keep Your Eyes on Me and Remember My Name, and has been shortlisted for Irish Crime Novel of the Year three times. Sam is the Chair of the Society of Authors and has served on the board of the Crime Writer's Association, as well as being the founder of Europe's biggest online writer's magazine, Writing.ie. Originally from St. Albans in Hertfordshire, Sam now lives at the foot of the Wicklow Mountains, near Dublin in Ireland.Follow her on social @samblakebooks. Visit www.samblakebooks.com for news and events and get a bonus free thriller when you subscribe to her newsletter.