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You Don't Know Me

(2017)
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Awards
2018 Goldsboro Books Glass Bell Award (shortlist)
2018 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year (shortlist)

Only one question matters . . . Did he do it? THE GRIPPING COURTROOM THRILLER NOW A MAJOR BBC DRAMA

'A daring concept executed to perfection' LEE CHILD
'Utterly compelling' DAILY MAIL
'I was utterly gripped' GILLIAN MCALLISTER
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Superb character-driven fiction. Masterful' GUARDIAN

**AS SEEN ON NETFLIX**
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A young man stands accused of murder. The evidence is overwhelming.

But at his trial, this man tells an extraordinary story.

It is about the woman he loves, who got into trouble. It's about how he risked everything to save her.

He swears he's innocent. But in the end, all that matters is this:

Do you believe him?
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ADAPTED FOR THE SCREEN BY THE TEAM BEHIND VIGIL, STARRING BAFTA-NOMINATED SAMUEL ADEWUNMI

'Searing and heart-breaking, genre-bending . . . triumphantly reconfigures the traditional whodunnit into something remarkable' RUTH WARE

'Bold and original . . . A thrilling new voice in crime fiction' TIM WEAVER

'A startlingly confident and deft debut' TANA FRENCH

'Superb character-driven fiction. Masterful' GUARDIAN

**Longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger**

**Longlisted for the Theakstons Crime Novel of the Year**

A BBC adaptation, now available on Netflix
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A propulsive thriller'
TELEGRAPH

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A clever courtroom drama'
INDEPENDENT

'A compelling, well-executed piece of telly'
RADIO TIMES

Genre: Mystery

Praise for this book

"A daring concept executed to perfection, a hypnotic and authentic voice, and questions for us to answer as readers and people." - Lee Child

"It's the voice that does it: edgy, conflicted, desperately urgent. A startlingly confident and deft debut." - Tana French

"A dazzling debut - authentic, funny, sad, sympathetic. I was utterly gripped. Rich in understanding of human nature, acerbic on the rights and wrongs of the justice system." - Gillian McAllister

"A bold and original courtroom drama, You Don't Know Me heralds the arrival of a thrilling new voice in crime fiction." - Tim Weaver


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