Next of Kin in Bloomington, MN

“Abdullah’s legal thrillers make John Grisham seem like a maiden aunt.”
Sunday Times Crime Club
“An enthralling, heartbreaking and thrilling courtroom drama that had me shouting out loud and gripped until the last page.”
Nadine Matheson, author of
The Jigsaw Man
“Brilliantly tense, this is another clever page turner from Kia Abdullah that I couldn’t put down. Just superb.”
Louise Hare, author of
This Lovely City
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ON AN ORDINARY WORKING DAY…
Leila Syed receives a call that cleaves her life in two. Her brother-in-law’s voice is filled with panic. His son’s nursery has called to ask where little Max is.
YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE…
Leila was supposed to drop Max off that morning. But she forgot.
Racing to the carpark, she grasps the horror of what she has done.
IS ABOUT TO COME TRUE…
What follows is an explosive, high-profile trial that will tear the family apart. But as the case progresses it becomes clear there’s more to this incident than meets the eye…
A gripping, brave and tense courtroom drama,
Next of Kin
will keep you on the edge of your seat until the final, heart-stopping page.
Readers are GRIPPED by
“Kia Abdullah is the absolute
queen of the courtroom drama
.” NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“WOW!! This book is astonishingly brilliant! An absolute
masterpiece
“I couldn’t put this down and Kia Abdullah is becoming a
firm favourite
read” NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Kia Abdullah is a
writing maestro
“A
gripping
legal thriller that
will leave you reeling
. A book that will stay with you long after the last page. The ending is a stunner!” NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐