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You Don't Know Me

The gripping courtroom thriller as seen on Netflix
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You Don't Know Me by Imran Mahmood is a gripping crime thriller that unfolds through the perspective of a young defendant giving his closing speech in court. As he narrates his version of events, he tries to convince the jury of his innocence, revealing a compelling story intertwined with crime, love, and the struggle between truth and perception. The narrative delves into the complexities of identity and justice, keeping the reader engrossed throughout.
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate gritty courtroom dramas with a unique narrative style. Set in a London courtroom, the story unfolds through the voice of a young defendant who chooses to tell his own story in a way that challenges perceptions and assumptions. It's a compelling exploration of truth, justice, and the power of storytelling.

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You Don't Know Me

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You Don't Know Me is a powerful and gripping thriller about a young man on trial for murder. This story has been adapted into a major BBC series and is now available on Netflix.

A young man stands accused of murder. The evidence against him is overwhelming.

But at his trial, this man tells an extraordinary story. It is about the woman he loves, who got into terrible 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 β€” do you believe him?

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Imran Mahmood's You Don't Know Me has been described as a bold and original courtroom drama with a twisty ending. It features an edgy and urgent narrative that marks a confident debut. The book is praised for its unique writing style and compelling, philosophical storytelling, offering a slick and compulsive read with an important message.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405952644

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 December 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 277g

Pages: 400

About the Author

Imran Mahmood is a practicing barrister with almost 30 years' experience fighting cases in court. He hails from Liverpool but now lives in London with his wife and daughters. His debut novel You Don't Know Me was chosen by Simon Mayo as a BBC Radio 2 Book Club Choice and longlisted for Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year and for the CWA Gold Dagger, and has now been adapted into a four part drama series for the BBC. He is also the author of I Know What I Saw. When not in court or writing novels he can sometimes be found on the Red Hot Chilli Writers' podcast as one of the regular contributors. @imranmahmood777

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