From debut author Aliya Ali-Afzal, Would I Lie to You? is about what happens when you have your dream life – and are about to lose it.
Aliya Ali-Afzal has a degree in Russian and German from UCL and worked as an Executive MBA Career Coach in London. While helping her clients to pursue their dream lives and careers, she decided to take her own advice and become a writer. She is studying for an MA in Creative Writing at Royal Holloway, is an alum of Curtis Brown Creative, and has had her writing longlisted for the Bath Novel Award, the Mslexia Novel Competition, the Mo Siewcharran Prize, and the Primadonna Prize. Aliya has lived in London all her life since moving there from Pakistan as a young child.
An uplifting and joyous read... A refreshing new voice in
commercial fiction'
*Cosmopolitan*
Warm, intelligent [...] and keeps up the tension right till the
end
*Sophie Kinsella*
A fresh take on domestic dynamics and moral dilemma... Great for
book clubs
*Clare Mackintosh*
Convincing and compelling
*Stacey Halls*
A page-turner hinging on financial meltdown
*Woman & Home*
An engaging, entertaining, smart, and ultimately feel-good novel
with huge emotional integrity and balance
*LoveReading*
Compelling and heartwarming
*Happiful Magazine*
A brilliant read
*Bella Magazine*
This book acknowledges moral dilemmas with wit and warmth
*Woman's Weekly*
This warm-hearted, funny debut is an indulgent page-turner... A
gripping, unexpected thriller
*Adele Parks, The Sun*
[A] dazzling debut
*My Weekly*
This is warm and genuinely funny, opening as Faiza tries to get out
of a 'Botox party' she can't afford, and following her desperate
attempts to keep her spending secret. Loved it
*The Bookseller*
A warm, insightful tale of family, friendship and fitting in
*People's Friend*
I just loved this... I read this almost in one sitting and I
absolutely adored it
*Annabel & Grace*
Ali-Afzal's witty, sharp, and very funny book will have you
cheering throughout
*Penguin Random House Blog*
a great dilemma for book club discussions
*Cheshire Life*
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