Turn a Blind Eye: A gripping and tense crime thriller with a brand new detective for 2018. Vicky Newham
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Psychologist VICKY NEWHAM grew up in West Sussex and taught in East London for many years, before moving to Whitstable in Kent. She studied for an MA in Creative Writing at Kingston University. Turn a Blind Eye is her debut novel. She is currently working on the next book in the series.
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First published in Great Britain by HQ in 2018
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Ebook Edition © April 2018 ISBN: 9780008240684
Version: 2018-09-17
‘A remarkable portrayal of a crime investigation in modern, multi-cultural Britain’
Paul Finch, Sunday Times bestselling author of Ashes to Ashes
‘A clever, gripping debut with a courageous DI at its heart’
BA Paris, author of Behind Closed Doors
‘Maya is wonderfully complex and human’
James Oswald, Sunday Times bestselling author of the Inspector Mclean series
‘A sensational debut; a current, timely police procedural featuring a DI like none you’ve ever seen. I loved this book!’
Karen Dionne, author of Home
‘Perfectly recreates the melting pot cultural atmosphere of East London; punchy and twisty. A terrific start to an important new series’
Vaseem Khan, author of the Baby Ganesh Detective Agency series
‘Assured and beautifully crafted, with a tempting array of clues to keep crime lovers glued to the pages’
Amanda Jennings, author of In Her Wake
‘DI Maya Rahman is the heroine I’ve waited a lifetime for’
Alex Caan, author of the Riley and Harris series
‘A fresh and enthralling read which smacks of authenticity. A different take on the usual, tired detective story, too. I loved it’
Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me
‘Slick, fresh and current’
Mel Sherratt, author of The Girls Next Door
‘Stands out from the crowd. Filled with cryptic clues, this will keep you entertained throughout’
Caroline Mitchell, author of Silent Victim
For my father, who believed in kindness.
‘You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know.’
—WILLIAM WILBERFORCE (1791)
Contents
Kala Uddin Mosque, Sylhet, Bangladesh Thursday, 21 December 2017 – Maya
Wednesday, 3 January 2018 – Steve
Mile End High School, 1989 – Maya