Penning a blend of legal and psychological thriller would be enough for most authors, but Williams, a barrister, deftly adds a layer of social realism. Her book teems with memorable characters from the law and the black community
Sunday Times
Williams has used her experience as a Crown Court judge to craft a twisting legal thriller of real moral complexity
Mail on Sunday
A brilliant and tense drama about legal justice that propels us well beyond the courtroom and right into the heart of a troubled community and its people
- Dreda Say Mitchell, Guardian
A great twisty, gritty investigation with wonderful characters culminating in an explosive courtroom drama!
- Ajay Chowdhury,
<i>Until Proven Innocent</i> is a legal thriller with heart and soul
- Erin Kelly,
An authentic thought-provoking new voice in crime fiction
- Kate Ellis,
Compelling, smart, staggeringly relevant . . . Williams' insightful novel is pitch perfect. Outstanding
- Rachel Edwards,
A brilliantly taut, gritty and authentic page turner that takes you on a thrilling road from the streets of London to the courtroom
- Nadine Matheson,
<i>Until Proven Innocent</i> is nothing short of an astounding, brilliantly engaging book! Nicola has created one of the most daringly complex, intellectually and emotionally evocative crime stories I've read in quite some time
- Stephen Mack Jones,
The gripping new courtroom thriller will hook you in
Platinum Magazine