A captivating and important story written by an author at the top of her game.' Victoria Dowd, author of The Smart Woman's Guide to Murder
'Eleni Kyriacou is a writer of immense talent and she handles this complex, passionate subject matter with stunning results. Kyriacou’s complex, perceptive and moving narrative brings these devastating events vividly to life.' Philippa East, author of Little White Lies So evocative of 1950s London and an absolute page-turner.' Louise Hare Based on a true crime, this is a brilliantly crafted story of two women. It will be a long time before I can get Zina Pavlou out of my head.' Sam Baker, author of The Shift 'An absorbing tale of race and class, discrimination and prejudice. And soon she will discover that when you lend your voice to an accused murderer, it comes at a devastating cost. While Eva's obsession with the case deepens, so does her bond with Zina. Then Zina drops a bombshell: she's been accused of murder once before, years ago in Cyprus. There, she is tasked with representing Zina Pavlou, a Cypriot woman who has been accused of the brutal murder of her daughter-in-law who has been bludgeoned, strangled and then set alight.Īs Eva works on the case as Zina's translator, her concern grows that the case may be more complicated than it seems. Eva Georgiou has just returned from her shift at the glamorous Café de Paris, when she's summoned to her second job: Greek interpreter for the Metropolitan Police. A compelling historical crime novel set in the Greek diaspora of 1950s London – that's inspired by a true story – The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou is perfect for fans of Sara Collins, Eve Chase and Jessie Burton.
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