The no. 1 New York Times bestseller from the author of The Husband's Secret
SOON TO BE AN HBO TELEVISION SERIES STARRING REESE WITHERSPOON & NICOLE
KIDMAN “Irresistible …Moriarty's sly humor and razor-sharp insights will
keep you turning the pages to find out.” People Magazine The internationally
bestselling author turns her unique gaze on the dangerous little lies we tell
ourselves every day and what really goes on behind closed suburban doors.
‘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. Was it murder, a tragic accident…or something else entirely? Big Little
Lies is a funny, heartbreaking, challenging story of ex-husbands and second
wives, new friendships, old betrayals and and schoolyard politics. ‘Let me be
clear. This is not a circus. This is a murder investigation.’ PRAISE FOR BIG
LITTLE LIES “Liane Moriarty produces novels that are miracles of structure as
well as human insight” Sydney Morning Herald “Ms. Moriarty's long-parched
fans have something new to dig into…in ways that may give Big Little Lies even
more staying power than The Husband's Secret.
” The New York Times “A novel that will turn you into a compulsive
book-finisher …Moriarty has produced another gripping, satirical hit.”
Huffington Post “She is the mistress of the razor-sharp observation …my
favourite so far” Kate Morton WINNER OF THE ABIA GENERAL FICTION BOOK OF THE
YEAR Fans of Jojo Moyes, Jodi Picoult and Paula Hawkins will love Liane
Moriarty.
Author Biography
Liane Moriarty is the author of six bestselling novels, Three Wishes, The Last
Anniversary, What Alice Forgot, The Hypnotist's Love Story, The
Husband's Secret and Big Little Lies. The Husband's Secret reached no. 1 on
the New York Times bestseller list, was a UK no. 1 bestseller, sold two million
copies worldwide, CBS Films have acquired the film rights and it will be
translated into over thirty-five languages. Big Little Lies also reached no.
1 on the New York Times bestseller list and the film rights have been acquired
by Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon who will both take roles in the TV
production, scripted by David E Kelley, with HBO winning the screen rights after
a battle with Netflix. Liane lives in Sydney with her husband, son and
daughter.