{"product_id":"9780008314767","title":"Truth Be Told","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Abdullah, Kia \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eLondon, Greater London\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 4 March 2021 by HarperCollins Publishers (HQ) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 384 pages\u003cbr\u003e129 x 197 x 27 | 270g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShortlisted for The Diverse Book Awards 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘Bold and brave, shocking and heartfelt . . . A very special book from a very special author’ Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of Waterstones Thriller of the Month We Begin at the End\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘Abdullah's legal thrillers make John Grisham seem like a maiden aunt’ Sunday Times Crime Club\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘Vividly examines some of the issues that shape (and deform) society . . . A gritty, extremely hard-hitting drama’ Adele Parks, Platinum magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘A masterpiece [and] a triumph . . . When you get to the final chapters, buckle up . . . She writes with such intelligence, research and compassion’ Daily Record\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e * * * * *\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ARE YOU READY TO START THIS CONVERSATION?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Kamran Hadid feels invincible. He attends Hampton school, an elite all-boys boarding school in London, he comes from a wealthy family, and he has a place at Oxford next year. The world is at his feet. And then a night of revelry leads to a drunken encounter and he must ask himself a horrific question.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e With the help of assault counsellor, Zara Kaleel, Kamran reports the incident in the hopes that will be the end of it. But it’s only the beginning…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Powerful, explosive and important, Truth Be Told is a contemporary courtroom drama that vividly captures today’s society. You will not stop thinking about it for a long time to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  * * * * *\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e More praise for Truth Be Told:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  ‘The court scenes are pacy and atmospheric, and there is more than one unexpected twist’ i\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘Brave, compelling and absolutely riveting’ A A Dhand, bestselling author of Streets of Darkness\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘Tense, harrowing and brilliantly written. A powerful story’ Khurrum Rahman, author of East of Hounslow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘An excellent and intelligent novel’ The Literary Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘A deeply profound and thought-provoking read’ Heat\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookshop Mold","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55125322301816,"sku":"9780008314767","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/7802\/3522\/files\/9780008314767_ec1b809e-af70-4ace-bbb0-73eae3037116.jpg?v=1773925328","url":"https:\/\/www.mold-bookshop.co.uk\/products\/9780008314767","provider":"The Bookshop. Mold.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}