276°
Posted 20 hours ago

Those People Next Door: a twisty and page-turning courtroom drama and suspenseful legal thriller to keep you up at night in 2023!

£7.495£14.99Clearance
ZTS2023's avatar
Shared by
ZTS2023
Joined in 2023
82
63

About this deal

For all ebook purchases, you will be prompted to create an account or login with your existing HarperCollins username and password. According to Sky Movies, which gives the film three out of five stars, "The Rank Organisation had unexpectedly boosted its bank balance with comedies about the cockney Hugget family (starring Jack Warner and Kathleen Harrison) in post-war years, but decided to end the series after four films. Next morning she discovers that someone has painted her window white, but the banner and the paint are just the start of what is to become an absolute nightmare!

Those People Next Door - Kia Abdullah Those People Next Door - Kia Abdullah

The reader is provided with insights into the believable characters, their actions and thoughts, leaving us shifting from siding with one person but then finding the alternative perspective so understandable. This is meant to be a move for the better, a safe environment where her son will no longer be under the influence of boys who were in the process of leading him astray.

Shortly after, Salma witnesses her next door neighbor, Tom Hutton, knocking down the “Black Lives Matter” banner they have in their yard.

Those People Next Door: a twisty and page-turning courtroom Those People Next Door: a twisty and page-turning courtroom

This is an edge of your seat read because it’s a devastating story and it makes you think about how things can spiral out of control in a short space of time. Those People Next Door (1952) - John Harlow - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie".However, they’ve not been there very long when their next door neighbour, Tom Hutton, takes an anti- racist banner out of Salma’s garden. After finishing the last chapter, I just sat on my couch, looking at the wall, shell-shocked, numb, and shaken to the core. The habits of people the friends they associate with, the pets they keep often give credence to our worst fears about our neighbours. They are a Muslim family of East Indian origin determined to avoid bad influences on Zain from his friends. Those People Next Door is a fast-paced, emotionally taut book, and in some ways, also a legal thriller.

Those People Next Door - Rotten Tomatoes Those People Next Door - Rotten Tomatoes

The BEST part of the author’s work is that the TRUTH is never FULLY exposed until the surprising last page(s) of her stories, and yet, the last twist has always felt authentic. As far as Thrillers with a Legal bent go, I don't read a lot of them, only a few a year, but the ones I read, I do tend to enjoy. Selma and her husband, Bilah, moved into a "better" neighborhood, trying to get their son Zane away from bad influences. Jack Warner is the grumpy patriarch of a family of five (two daughters, one son) whose patience is frequently tested by their to-and-fro banter, and their neighbours' habit of borrowing anything they can.Not long after the awkward initial neighbourhood party, they spot their next door neighbour ripping out an anti-racist sign they have in their front garden. However, everything can change with a small act of violence, such as ripping out a "Black Lives Matter" banner from a neighbor's front garden.

Those People Next Door | Kia Abdullah | 9780008433710 - NetGalley Those People Next Door | Kia Abdullah | 9780008433710 - NetGalley

I don't take kindly to any form of bullying but is it right to become the aggressor in an effort to protect yourself and those you love? Even more bewildering is that the working class family's neighbours, he a socialist unlikely to approve of the boy's parents and their lifestyle and she an unremitting scrounger, are for some reason invited along too, presumably to justify the film's title.Ebooks fulfilled through Glose cannot be printed, downloaded as PDF, or read in other digital readers (like Kindle or Nook). The court room was very good, although too short, which was a pity as Kia Abdullah wrote this part so well.

Asda Great Deal

Free UK shipping. 15 day free returns.
Community Updates
*So you can easily identify outgoing links on our site, we've marked them with an "*" symbol. Links on our site are monetised, but this never affects which deals get posted. Find more info in our FAQs and About Us page.
New Comment