'Dark comedy and darker thrills' - ALEX MICHAELIDES'A world-class whodunit' - STEPHEN KING'Edgy, thrilling, twisty - I loved it!' - LIANE MORIARTYAm I a murderer? You tell me . . .You probably already know about me. Lucy Chase, the woman who doesn’t remember murdering her best friend.You all think I did it. That’s OK, I get it. Being found wandering the streets covered in her blood wasn't a great look.Believe me, I’m as frustrated as you are. I’d love to know if I’m a murderer – it’s the sort of thing you really should know about yourself, isn’t it?And now, thanks to true-crime podcast Listen for the Lie, I finally have the chance to find out. But will I be able to live with myself if it turns out it was me?And if it wasn’t, will digging into the secrets of the night I forgot make me the next target of whoever did?Perfect for fans of HOW TO KILL YOUR FAMILY by Bella Mackie, NONE OF THIS IS TRUE by Lisa Jewell and MURDER IN THE FAMILY by Cara Hunter.‘Smart, surprising and very funny - wickedly entertaining’ - Shari Lapena, Sunday Times bestselling author of Not a Happy Family‘Funny, thrilling, relatable. Couldn't put it down. I didn't want it to end!’ - Katy Brent, author of How to Kill Men and Get Away With It‘A whip-smart black comedy thriller with a completely original voice. Superb plotting and an absolute romp of a read.’ - Helen Fields, international million-copy bestselling author of The Institution‘Cool, smart, slick, funny, dark, sexy, sharp - I genuinely don’t remember the last time reading was this much fun.’ - Lexie Elliott, author of Richard & Judy pick How to Kill Your Best Friend
CONTRIBUTORS: Amy Tintera
EAN: 9780857505712
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 700 g
HEIGHT: 234 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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GENRE: FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Humorous / Black Humor
WIDTH: 153 cm
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Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Thriller: organised crime, Contemporary lifestyle fiction, Humour
‘Edgy and scary, thrilling and twisty, laugh-out-loud funny. I loved it!', 'Listen for the Lie is a page-turner from the first sentence to the very last. In addition to being a world-class whodunit, full of carefully doled-out twists, Lucy is a terrific character, feisty and funny and, it turns out, brave as hell. It's great fun. Readers will rip through this one.', 'Amy Tintera's highly compelling voice grips you from the opening line and won't let you go. Listen For the Lie is an extremely successful high-wire act, balancing between dark comedy and darker thrills. A delight from start to finish.', ‘Smart, surprising and very funny - wickedly entertaining’, I absolutely loved this book. Funny, thrilling, relatable. Couldn't put it down. I will be shouting about this everywhere. I didn't want it to end!
Amy Tintera is the New York Times bestselling author of numerous novels for young adults. Her novels have been translated into 16 languages and sold into more than 20 territories. Listen for the Lie is her adult debut.She earned degrees in journalism and film and worked in Hollywood before becoming an author. Raised in Austin, Texas, she frequently sets her novels in the Lone Star state.
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