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Niyla Farook
@niylafarook.bsky.social
Author | she/her | mainly on IG
📚🔎Preorder TICKETS FOR MURÐER 🔗 @piccadilly.press
📚🔎 MURÐER FOR TWO out now
I’m so honoured to say that MURÐER FOR TWO has been shortlisted for the 2026 Bookling Book Award! Many congrats to my fellow authors whose amazing books have been shortlisted as well!
November 7, 2025 at 7:23 PM
I had a busy weekend reading the first pass pages of TICKETS FOR MURÐER! It’s a longer book & so much fun!

🎡A summer holiday in California
🎡Set in a murder mystery theme park
🎡New suspects!
🎡Twists & turns
🎡Banter & mischief

Preorder now: bonnierbooks.lnk.to/TicketsforMu...
November 3, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Many thanks to Charlotte Eyre for including
TICKETS FOR MURDER in the January 2026 Children's Previews roundup! What an amazing list!
And here’s what she said about MURÐER FOR TWO last year!
October 31, 2025 at 7:55 PM
I am so excited to reveal the cover for
TICKETS FOR MURDER!
The cover is designed by the amazing Caroline Garcia. This is book two in the Tariq Twins series, and the sequel to MURDER FOR TWO.
You can preorder it now: https:// bonnierbooks.Ink.to/TicketsforMurderDA
September 30, 2025 at 1:30 PM
The amazing team at Parrot Street Book Club created the best activity pack for MURÐER FOR TWO. It was in the February Cuckoo box and is available to purchase without a subscription (but be sure to subscribe!). Link in bio to check it out.
September 26, 2025 at 8:29 PM
I have loads of double-sided bookmarks available to give away that feature the main characters from MURDER FOR TWO.

#Librarians, #indiebookshop owners and #teachers, please get in touch!
September 19, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Did you know there's a nine hour audiobook of MURDER FOR TWO? Nikki Patel brilliantly narrates each twin's POV. Link in bio.

MURDER FOR TWO is a dual-POV MG murder mystery following estranged & neurodivergent twins reuniting and solving a murder to prove their dad's innocence.
September 19, 2025 at 5:13 PM
It’s the last few days of South Asian Heritage Month and here’s a reminder that MURÐER FOR TWO is available as paperback, ebook and audiobook! Link in bio.
August 13, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Happy May! Not only is it my birthday month, but MURDER FOR TWO (ebook) is only 99p on Amazon all month as a Kindle Monthly Deals pick for May!
May 1, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Happy May! Not only is it my birthday month, but MURDER FOR TWO (ebook) is only 99p on Amazon all month as a Kindle Monthly Deals pick for May!
May 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Thank you, Gallions Primary School!
April 11, 2025 at 7:18 AM
5. Unsworth Academy
6. Royal Greenwich Trust School
7. The Rocketship Bookshop
8. Wonderland Bookshop
April 8, 2025 at 1:38 PM
MURDER FOR TWO spotted in some brilliant UK schools, libraries and independent bookshops!
1. Elm Park Library
2 & 3. Llyfrgell Nelson | Nelson Library
4. LLyfrgell Aberbargod | Aberbargoed Library
Cont’d…
April 8, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Thank you to The School Librarian for such a great review for MURDER FOR TWO!
March 28, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I’ve spent today signing bookplates and gathering double-sided bookmarks to send to indie bookshops and libraries.

If you’re a #librarian or #independentbookshop owner in the UK and would like them, please let me know and I’ll send them for free 😊
#kidlit #mgbook #author
March 28, 2025 at 3:40 PM
I'm thrilled to be part of @wrdmag.bsky.social Ones To Watch alongside some amazing fellow authors!
You can read the Spring issue online for free at @wrdmag.bsky.social’s link in bio.
March 24, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Thank you Absolutely Education Magazine for giving
MURDER FOR TWO such a lovely review in your Spring issue
- "Perfect for fans of whodunnits and comic twists."
March 24, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Happy World Book Day! 📚
So delighted that MURDER FOR TWO has been featured on @BBCMorningLive’s segment with the amazing Cordelia at @the_bookfairies!!! 🩵
March 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM
My wonderful friend and fellow author Becca Rogers spotted MURDER FOR TWO in Waterstones Exeter in such great company!
February 15, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Thank you so much to Pippa from @theliteracytree for including MURDER FOR TWO in your February round up with such a lovely review!

literacytree.com/blog-and-boo...
February 11, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Day two of my promotional tour for MURDER FOR TWO is now complete! Three schools today and all so much fun! Superb to meet a lot of aspiring authors and mystery lovers!
As ever, huge thanks to my brilliant publicist @pippapoole, and to the amazing Jane at @anewleafbookshop for kindly hosting.
February 6, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Day one of my promotional tour for MURDER FOR TWO is complete! It was delightful meeting children to talk about all things murder mystery.🔎
Many thanks to my publicist @pippapoole @piccadillypress for planning everything. Massive thanks to @read_holmfirth for kindly hosting.
February 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
I'm absolutely thrilled that Murder For Two has been included in the
#PrimarySchoolBookClub January 2025 vote this evening. 𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐯𝐨𝐭𝐞!
Head to PrimarySchoolBC on X and vote for it using the pinned tweet! x.com/primaryschoo...
January 30, 2025 at 7:56 PM
MURDER FOR TWO has been out for ONE WEEK! It’s still #BookOfTheWeek at @theweekjuniorus.bsky.social , #BookOfTheMonth at @maxminervasbooks and The Observer, and Debut of the Month at @lovereadingkids.

Link in bio to buy.
January 23, 2025 at 6:40 PM
MURDER FOR TWO (which is out now!) is in great company in the January edition of Books for Keeps! And it has an amazing review!
January 17, 2025 at 8:33 AM