What Happens in the Dark
What secrets are hiding behind closed doors?
Lily and Safa were best friends growing up. Now, Lily is the nation’s favourite breakfast TV presenter and Safa, once a renowned journalist, is reeling from a recent fall from grace.
When news breaks about suspicious bruises on Lily’s body, Safa attempts to rekindle their old friendship. But Lily claims the bruises are nothing to worry about.
And then one night the police are called to Lily’s home. Lily is strangely calm – and a body lies dead at her feet.
Lily pleads not guilty, and then says nothing more. Driven by her desire to give a voice to all victims, Safa begins her own investigation into what happened that night.
But Safa is not prepared for what her quest for justice will uncover …
Book 1 (Zara Kaleel #1)
A Guardian thriller of the year
A Telegraph thriller of the year
A Sunday Times best new thriller
Publishers Weekly starred review
Book 2 (Zara Kaleel #2)
Shortlisted: Diverse Book Awards
A Sunday Times Crime Club Pick
Book 3 (standalone)
Winner: Diverse Book Award 2022
Longlisted: CWA Gold Dagger
Times Book of the Month
#2 Bookseller Heatseekers Chart
A Fern Britton Pick
A Karin Slaughter Killer Read
Book 4 (standalone)
A Times Bestseller
Times Thriller of the Month
Waterstones Thriller of the Month
A Guardian best recent thriller
#1 Bookseller Heatseekers Chart
A Fern Britton Pick
