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Beautiful final copies of #TheMidnightKing by @tariqashkanani.bsky.social are in the @viperbooks.bsky.social lair!

Such a stunning novel, so proud to be publishing this in April 💙💙💙
February 19, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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December 3, 2024 at 12:45 PM
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OMG! This was a brilliant read and when I can put together a review with no spoilers I will! So dark and twisty, I absolutely loved it! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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March 6, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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'This is a work of fiction. This is not a confession.' Lucas Cole is a bestselling writer. He is also a father, a widower, and a beloved c...
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March 4, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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📚#BookReview📚

4⭐️#TheMidnightKing by @tariqashkanani.bsky.social @viperbooks.bsky.social is a captivating dark thriller that gives twist after twist taking you on an emotional rollercoaster of a journey throughout!👀

Full Review 🔗 tinyurl.com/6nweh285

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February 22, 2026 at 6:22 PM
alyseliza.bsky.social
Newcastle Noir was just brilliant - I finished with
@viperbooks.bsky.social proof party last night for #themidnightking which I’ll be starting as soon as I’ve tackled only the ENTIRE history of crime writing by Martin Edwards that I couldn’t resist after his talk with @anncleeves.bsky.social 😍🙌🏻🙌🏻
December 7, 2024 at 4:52 PM
viperbooks.bsky.social
#TheMidnightKing by @tariqashkanani.bsky.social has been shortlisted for the McIlvanney Prize, celebrating the best in Scottish crime writing.

A dark thriller about family, trauma and the secrets we hide within, we are delighted to see Tariq on the shortlist!

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September 5, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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One of the best serial killer thrillers I have EVER read #TheMidnightKing 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿💙
@ViperBooks @tariqashkanani.bsky.social Winner of the McIlvenney Prize!
September 13, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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📚✨ Join me for a captivating conversation with Tariq.Ashkanani@bsky.social We explore his latest novel, The Midnight King, and the intricacies of writing dark fiction. A must-listen for aspiring authors! #TheMidnightKing #AuthorInterview #Podcast #booksky
August 26, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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Hugely tense, highly unsettling, totally irresistible and all-consuming. Skilled storytelling.

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“‘This is a work of fiction. This is not a confession.’ Lucas Cole is a bestselling writer. He is also a father, a widower, and a beloved celebrity in his small town. He is an una…
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April 8, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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#TheMidnightKing by @tariqashkanani.bsky.social has won the McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Book of the Year!

The Midnight King is a dark thriller about family, trauma and the secrets we hide within...

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September 15, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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Husband. Father. Serial Killer.

One of the most hotly anticipated thrillers of the year, #TheMidnightKing is out this Thursday 🔥

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April 8, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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“‘This is a work of fiction. This is not a confession.’ Lucas Cole is a bestselling writer. He is also a father, a widower, and a beloved celebrity in his small town. He is an una…
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April 8, 2025 at 6:59 AM
viperbooks.bsky.social
Don’t miss this exclusive Newcastle Noir event and take home a goodie bag and proof copy of @tariqashkanani.bsky.social's must-read thriller #TheMidnightKing months ahead of publication!

📅 Friday 6th December
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Proof party: Tariq Ashkanani’s The Midnight King
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December 4, 2024 at 10:08 AM
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'A page-turning, unsettling read'

#TheHollowBoys by @tariqashkanani.bsky.social, author of the award-winning thriller #TheMidnightKing, is an iPaper best new crime book! Get your hands on a copy next Thursday 📚

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May 7, 2026 at 2:47 PM
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I couldn’t put down #WeLiveHereNow from @sarahpinborough.bsky.social and @orionbooks.bsky.social. I don’t recommend reading this late at night (in the best possible way). Excited to finally make a start on my next read, #TheMidnightKing from @tariqashkanani.bsky.social and @viperbooks.bsky.social
May 3, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Two children lost. The wrong one found.

The award-winning author of #TheMidnightKing, @tariqashkanani.bsky.social, returns with #TheHollowBoys. A dark and haunting thriller about lost children in a dying rust-belt town, coming May 2026.

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November 7, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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“‘This is a work of fiction. This is not a confession.’ Lucas Cole is a bestselling writer. He is also a father, a widower, and a beloved celebrity in his small town. He is an una…
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April 8, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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My next read - The Midnight King by @tariqashkanani.bsky.social. Out 10th April from @viperbooks.bsky.social . It sounds just my cup of tea. Or coffee.

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March 16, 2025 at 4:32 PM
viperbooks.bsky.social
🚨 @tariqashkanani.bsky.social's sensational thriller #TheMidnightKing is out in paperback on 1st January 🚨

Winner of the McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Book of the Year, this dark, twisty thriller is not to be missed!

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December 16, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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“‘This is a work of fiction. This is not a confession.’ Lucas Cole is a bestselling writer. He is also a father, a widower, and a beloved celebrity in his small town. He is an una…
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April 8, 2025 at 12:09 PM
viperbooks.bsky.social
Congratulations to @janicehallett.bsky.social and @tariqashkanani.bsky.social, who are longlisted for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Award for #TheExaminer and #TheMidnightKing 🦂🚨

Public voting for the shortlist is now open! To vote head to tinyurl.com/mva39uw3
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April 30, 2026 at 8:58 AM
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“‘This is a work of fiction. This is not a confession.’ Lucas Cole is a bestselling writer. He is also a father, a widower, and a beloved celebrity in his small town. He is an una…
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April 8, 2025 at 3:55 PM
viperbooks.bsky.social
🚨 #TheHollowBoys by @tariqashkanani.bsky.social is out today 🚨

The latest thriller from the McIlvanney Prize winning author of #TheMidnightKing, set in a dying rust-belt town in America. Two children lost, the wrong one found...

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May 14, 2026 at 7:24 AM
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#TheMidnightKing by @tariqashkanani.bsky.social will be a strong contender for my top read of the year. I'm delighted to be sharing my #BookReview of this devastatingly dark thriller today.
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April 12, 2025 at 11:22 AM