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Liane Moriarty

    November 15, 1966

    Liane Moriarty crafts narratives that delve into the complexities of human relationships, often set against the backdrop of idyllic settings where secrets simmer beneath the surface. Her novels masterfully blend humor, suspense, and profound psychological insight to explore the intricate dynamics of family, friendship, and marital bonds. Moriarty's distinctive style lies in her ability to create compelling plots populated by relatable characters whose hidden truths are gradually unveiled. Through her work, she offers a sharp, yet empathetic, look at the everyday lives and the surprising turns they can take, earning her a devoted global readership.

    Liane Moriarty
    Nine perfect strangers
    Three Wishes
    The husband's secret
    Here One Moment
    What Alice forgot
    Big Little Lies
    • Big Little Lies

      • 482 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Jane hasn't lived anywhere longer than six months since her son was born five years ago. She keeps moving in an attempt to escape her past. Now the idyllic seaside town of Pirriwee has pulled her to its shores and Jane finally feels like she belongs. She has friends in the feisty Madeline and the incredibly beautiful Celeste - two women with seemingly perfect lives - and their own secrets behind closed doors. But then a small incident involving the children of all three women occurs in the playground causing a rift between them and the other parents of the school. Minor at first but escalating fast, until whispers and rumours become vicious and spiteful. It was always going to end in tears, but no one thought it would end in murder.

      Big Little Lies
      4.3
    • What Alice forgot

      • 486 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Imagine losing the most important ten years of your life …Alice is twenty-nine. She adores sleep, chocolate, and her ramshackle new house. She’s newly engaged to the wonderful Nick and is pregnant with her first baby.There’s just one problem.All that was ten years ago …Alice has slipped in a step aerobics class, hit her head and lost a decade. Now she’s a grown-up, bossy mother of three in the middle of a nasty divorce and her beloved sister Elisabeth isn’t speaking to her. This is her life but not as she knows it.Clearly Alice has made some terrible mistakes.Just how much can happen in a decade?Can she ever get back to the woman she used to be?

      What Alice forgot
      4.1
    • Here One Moment

      • 496 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      The novel, crafted by a globally acclaimed author known for an Emmy and Golden Globe-winning HBO series, promises a captivating narrative filled with rich characters and intricate themes. Readers can expect a compelling storyline that explores deep emotional connections and societal issues, reflecting the author's signature style. This new work aims to resonate with both long-time fans and newcomers, offering a fresh yet familiar experience in storytelling.

      Here One Moment
      4.0
    • The husband's secret

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Imagine your husband wrote you a letter, to be opened after his death. Imagine, too, that the letter contains his deepest, darkest secret - something with the potential to destroy not just the life you built together, but the lives of others too. Imagine, then, that you stumble across that letter while your husband is still very much alive

      The husband's secret
      4.0
    • They say trouble always comes in threes. And for sisters Lyn, Cat and Gemma Kettle, the year they turn thirty-three is no exception. Sensible Lyn is struggling to balance being a mother, wife and businesswoman without losing her mind. Cat, whose perfect marriage is the envy of all her friends, never suspects that her husband has been hiding a secret that will tear her life apart. And directionless Gemma, who changes jobs and boyfriends every few months, has just met a new man who could be the one to unlock her hidden past. Through everything, the bonds of the sisters are strong enough to withstand whatever life throws at them. That is until the night of their thirty-fourth birthday dinner, when home truths are revealed and things are said that can't be taken back ...

      Three Wishes
      3.8
    • One luxury retreat in the middle of nowhere. Ten days in which no one can leave. Nine strangers seeking perfection. And each discovering the perfect lie...

      Nine perfect strangers
      3.8
    • The Delaney family love one another dearly - it's just that sometimes they want to murder each other . . . Joy Delaney and husband Stan have done well. Four wonderful grown-up children. A family business to envy. The golden years of retirement ahead of them. So when Joy Delaney vanishes - no note, no calls, her bike missing - it's natural that tongues will wag. How did Stan scratch his face? And who was the stranger who entered and suddenly left their lives? What are they all hiding? But for the Delaney children there is a much more terrifying question: did they ever know their parents at all?

      Apples never fall
      3.7
    • The last anniversary

      • 416 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      From the bestselling author of 'The Husband's Secret' comes a compelling story where nothing is as simple as it seems.

      The last anniversary
      3.7
    • Truly Madly Guilty

      • 469 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      *** Winner: Best Fiction Book in the Goodreads Choice Awards 2016 *** Six responsible adults, two best friends and one day that changes everything. Truly, Madly, Guilty is an exploration of friendship, modern love and deception from the bestselling author of the hit HBO series Big Little Lies. 'This is a story which begins with a barbecue . . .' By the end of it a lifelong friendship will be in tatters, a marriage on the rocks and an innocent bystander dead. In just one evening six lives will change for ever . . . 'If you liked The Husband's Secret, or Big Little Lies, you will love Truly Madly Guilty. Filled with so many twists and turns. Keeps you guessing until the very end. Perfect summer read' Reese Witherspoon 'Straight-from-life characters, knife-sharp insight and almost unbearable suspense will have you racing through it' Good Housekeeping 'A riveting drama packed with suspense and secrets' Woman & Home

      Truly Madly Guilty
      3.7
    • The Hypnotist's Love Story

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Ellen O’Farrell is a professional hypnotherapist who works out of the eccentric beachfront home she inherited from her grandparents. It’s a nice life, except for her tumultuous relationship history. She’s stoic about it, but at this point, Ellen wouldn’t mind a lasting one. When she meets Patrick, she’s optimistic. He’s attractive, single, employed, and best of all, he seems to like her back. Then comes that dreaded moment: He thinks they should have a talk. Braced for the worst, Ellen is pleasantly surprised. It turns out that Patrick’s ex-girlfriend is stalking him. Ellen thinks, Actually, that’s kind of interesting. She’s dating someone worth stalking. She’s intrigued by the woman’s motives. In fact, she’d even love to meet her. Ellen doesn’t know it, but she already has. Page Numbers Source ISBN: B00B1L9XBY

      The Hypnotist's Love Story
      3.7