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The Lies We Told

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Lies We Told

Contributors:

By (Author) Camilla Way

ISBN:

9780008159092

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers

Imprint:

HarperCollins

Publication Date:

5th December 2018

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Crime and mystery: women sleuths
Contemporary lifestyle fiction
Crime and mystery: police procedural
Family life fiction
Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
Adventure / action fiction
Fiction based on or inspired by true events
Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

384

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 24mm

Weight:

270g

Description

DO YOU PROMISE NOT TO TELL
A daughter
Beth has always known there was something strange about her daughter, Hannah. The lack of emotion, the disturbing behaviour, the apparent delight in hurting others sometimes Beth is scared of her, and what she could be capable of.

A son
Luke comes from the perfect family, with the perfect parents. But one day, he disappears without trace, and his girlfriend Clara is left desperate to discover what has happened to him.

A life built on lies
As Clara digs into the past, she realizes that no family is truly perfect, and uncovers a link between Lukes long-lost sister and a strange girl named Hannah. Now Lukes life is in danger because of the lies once told and the secrets once kept. Can she find him before its too late

Reviews

We Need to Talk About Kevin meets Other People's Children. Tense, unsettling, and keeps you guessing till the very end Cara Hunter, author of R&J bestseller Close to Home

I devoured this in 24 hours and couldnt put it down. The underlying sense of menace throughout had me turning the pages faster and faster Cass Green, bestselling author of In a Cottage, In a Wood

An original page turner Sun

A top class psychological thriller, smartly crafted and oozing tension Sunday Mirror

Combining all the classic ingredients of a rip-roaring psych thriller The Lies We Told adds pace and suspense in a way thats refreshing for even the most jaded of readers If you want to be kept awake at night, then The Lies We Told is your insomnia buddy Stylist

A tightly woven, maze-like story full of dead endings and about-turns Good Housekeeping

A scary pageturner Woman & Home

Youll be kept guessing with this compelling plot Prima

Deftly plotted with lovely, satisfying twists Emerald Street

Smart and compelling Prima

Tense Washington Post

Praise for Camilla Way:

A slow-burning but well-executed tale of a toxic female friendship Daily Mail

Atmospheric and tense Closer

Gripping Good Housekeeping

A brilliant balancing act that slowly builds to an explosive, twisty finish Sunday Mirror

Trust me, once youve finished, youll turn the book over and start again Stylist, Book Wars

Gripping psychological suspense Fiona Barton, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Widow

Warning: this book will leave you emotionally sucker-punched Stylist

A gripping psychological thriller Hello

An unrelenting sense of dread Woman & Home

Dark, debut novel about why you should never turn your back on a best friend Red Magazine

Way expertly explores the dark side of friendship Publishers Weekly, Starred Review

Compelling, dark and intensewill keep you guessing until the end B A Paris, No. 1 bestselling author of Behind Closed Doors

Author Bio

Camilla Way was born in Greenwich, south-east London in 1973. Her father was the poet and author Peter Way. After attending Woolwich College she studied modern English and French literature at the University of Glamorgan. Formerly Associate Editor of the teenage girls' magazine Bliss, she is currently an editor and writer on the men's style magazine Arena. Having lived in Cardiff, Bristol, Bath and Clerkenwell, she now lives in south-east London.

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