Big Little Lies

Paperback, 480 pages

English language

Published July 2, 2019 by Pan Macmillan Australia Pty, Limited.

ISBN:
978-1-76078-780-6
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The no 1. New York Times bestseller from the author of The Husband's Secret and new novel Nine Perfect Strangers.

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Parents behaving badly ... a tragic accident ... or murder? What isn't in doubt is that someone is dead.

Madeline is a force to be reckoned with: witty, noisy and passionate. She remembers everything and forgives no one.

Celeste is the kind of beautiful woman who makes the world stop and stare. But perfection is often an illusion.

Jane is a single mum with a mysterious past who carries a sadness beyond her years.

These three women, all with children starting at the same school, are about to tell the little lies that can turn lethal ...

WINNER OF THE ABIA GENERAL FICTION BOOK …

5 editions

This absolutely smashed.

This was a fantastic read. It took me a little bit to really be able to track the characters because of the multiple POVs, but that's standard for me.

The pacing was great, the timing between the POVs was great, the parts between chapters contributed to the tension. Not knowing from the get-go who it was that died added a crazy amount of suspense. Especially once the trivia night happens and you're hoping to all things holy that it's not one of the girls. chef's kiss

I adored all of the characters. Though Madeline was by far my favorite. I cared about what was going on in their lives and really wanted to see everything be resolved.

The insanity of the parents in their school hierarchy was fantastically done as well. I can't believe that I took this long to read it. I thought that it was …

Subjects

  • Fiction
  • Contemporary
  • Chick Lit
  • Thriller
  • Mystery