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Author: Liane Moriarty
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Released: 31 January, 2017
ISBN: 9781760552596

Big Little Lies (Film tie-in)

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Synopsis

'I guess it started with the mothers.''It was all just a terrible misunderstanding.''I'll tell you exactly why it happened.' Pirriwee Public's annual school Trivia Night has ended in a shocking riot. A parent is dead.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...

About the author

Liane Moriarty

Liane Moriarty is the author of seven bestselling novels, Three Wishes, The Last Anniversary, What Alice Forgot, The Hypnotist's Love Story, The Husband's Secret, Big Little Lies and Truly Madly Guilty. Her books have been read by more than ten million people worldwide, including one million in Australia.

The Husband's Secret was a number one New York Times bestseller. It has been translated into more than thirty-five languages and film rights have been acquired by CBS Films. Big Little Lies and Truly Madly Guilty reached number one on the New York Times bestseller list in their first week of publication - the first time this has been achieved by an Australian author. They were also number one bestsellers in Australia and Big Little Lies has been adapted into an Emmy award winning HBO series, starring Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon, who have both also optioned the film rights to Truly Madly Guilty.