After graduating with a first in English, Abigail Abbas began her career in financial PR. She left the City to raise her children and worked as an illustrator, later embarking on an MA in Illustration at Camberwell College of Art.
'A beguiling mash-up of domestic absurdity and psychological thriller' * The Scotsman * 'This darkly delicious debut, peppered with humour, explores the trials of motherhood, and the courage it takes to steer a new course in life' * Sunday Post * 'A deliciously satisfying story of dark secrets, messy modern life, and haphazard reinvention, with brilliant twists you won’t see coming' * LoveReading * 'Treats us to a wild ride full of twists and turns and proper out-loud gasps. A thrill from start to finish, The Driving Seat is fast-paced, quirky and full of wit and warmth. Humour and astute observations are interwoven expertly through every line' -- Natalie Jayne Clark, author of The Malt Whisky Murders 'Delightfully eccentric' -- Esther Walker, journalist and author of 'Well, This is Awkward' 'A confident debut' -- Len Pennie * BBC Radio Scotland *