The Lie

Author:   C.L. Taylor
Publisher:   HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN:  

9780007544271


Pages:   480
Publication Date:   23 April 2015
Format:   Paperback
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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER This was no accident… Haunting, compelling, this psychological thriller will have you hooked. Perfect for fans of Gone Girl and Daughter. I know your name’s not really Jane Hughes . . . Jane Hughes has a loving partner, a job in an animal sanctuary and a tiny cottage in rural Wales. She’s happier than she’s ever been but her life is a lie. Jane Hughes does not really exist. Five years earlier Jane and her then best friends went on holiday but what should have been the trip of a lifetime rapidly descended into a nightmare that claimed the lives of two of the women. Jane has tried to put the past behind her but someone knows the truth about what happened. Someone who won’t stop until they’ve destroyed Jane and everything she loves…

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Author:   C.L. Taylor
Publisher:   HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:   AVON, a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780007544271


ISBN 10:   0007544278
Pages:   480
Publication Date:   23 April 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Praise for The Lie: 'An excellent psychological thriller' Heat Magazine 'Packed with twists and turns, this brilliantly tense thriller will get your blood pumping.' Claire Frost, Fabulous Magazine 'Fast-paced, tense and atmospheric, a guaranteed bestseller' Mark Edwards 'A gripping page-turner full of intrigue and suspense.' Lucy Clarke 'Creepy, horrifying and twisty. C L Taylor is extremely good at writing stories in which you have no idea which characters you can trust, and the result is intriguing and scary and extremely gripping.' Julie Cohen, 2014 Richard and Judy Summer Book Club Pick 'The Lie is absolutely brilliant - The Beach, only darker, more thrilling and more tense. It's the story of a twisted, distorted friendship. It's a compelling, addictive and wonderfully written tale. Can't recommend it enough.' Louise Douglas 'A gripping and disturbing psychological thriller: every bit as good as The Accident.' Clare Mackintosh 'C.L Taylor delivers another compelling read that'll keep you turning pages way too late into the night. Warning: may cause drowsiness the following day.' Tamar Cohen 'Black Narcissus for the Facebook generation; a clever exploration of how petty jealousies and misunderstandings can unravel even the tightest of friendships. Claustrophobic, tense and thrilling, a thrill-ride of a novel that keeps you guessing.' Elizabeth Haynes 'My heart was racing after I finished CL Taylor's brilliant new book The Lie. Dark, creepy and full of twists. I loved it.' Rowan Coleman 'C L Taylor is fast becoming the queen of psychological suspense. Read this: you won't be disappointed.' Victoria Fox 'A plot both brilliant and chilling; characters both appealing and dark and a terrifying climax to which you will race with your heart hammering in your chest. Masterful storytelling; a brilliant read.' Lucy Robinson


Praise for The Lie: `Haunting and heart-stoppingly creepy, The Lie is a gripping roller coaster of suspense.'SUNDAY EXPRESS `5/5 stars - Spine-chilling!'WOMAN MAGAZINE `An excellent psychological thriller'Heat Magazine `Packed with twists and turns, this brilliantly tense thriller will get your blood pumping.'Claire Frost, Fabulous Magazine `Fast-paced, tense and atmospheric, a guaranteed bestseller'Mark Edwards ''A gripping page-turner full of intrigue and suspense. Lucy Clarke `Creepy, horrifying and twisty. C L Taylor is extremely good at writing stories in which you have no idea which characters you can trust, and the result is intriguing and scary and extremely gripping.'Julie Cohen, 2014 Richard and Judy Summer Book Club Pick `The Lie is absolutely brilliant - The Beach, only darker, more thrilling and more tense. It's the story of a twisted, distorted friendship. It's a compelling, addictive and wonderfully written tale. Can't recommend it enough.'Louise Douglas `A gripping and disturbing psychological thriller: every bit as good as The Accident.'Clare Mackintosh `Black Narcissus for the Facebook generation; a clever exploration of how petty jealousies and misunderstandings can unravel even the tightest of friendships. Claustrophobic, tense and thrilling, a thrill-ride of a novel that keeps you guessing.'Elizabeth Haynes `My heart was racing after I finished CL Taylor's brilliant new book The Lie. Dark, creepy and full of twists. I loved it.'Rowan Coleman `C L Taylor is fast becoming the queen of psychological suspense. Read this: you won't be disappointed.'Victoria Fox `A plot both brilliant and chilling; characters both appealing and dark and a terrifying climax to which you will race with your heart hammering in your chest. Masterful storytelling; a brilliant read.'Lucy Robinson C L Taylor produces dark and intriguing page-turners, with strong characters and great pace.Paul Finch


Praise for C L Taylor: 'An enjoyable rollercoaster of a suspense novel with multiple twists.' Daily Mail 'This dark and creepy book is a must read.' The Sun 'A thrilling crime debut' Woman Magazine An ominous atmosphere, a tense tale of past and present colliding, and a narrator whom no-one believes: this book is a delight. Alex Marwood 'Utterly compelling. I could not put this gripping, heart-stopping page-turner down' Rowan Coleman 'Twisty, dark and utterly compelling' Lucy Diamond 'I was gripped from start to finish. Everyone should read this book!' Lucy Robinson 'This fast, twisty psychological thriller has suspense on every page!' Paula Daly 'Gripping and terrifying' Julie Cohen 'One of the best books I've read in ages - the tension never lets up until the final pages. Page-turning suspense ratcheted up with every new scene. Sub-plots woven in effortlessly. Brilliant - my heart was racing as I drew nearer and nearer to the ending.' Mel Sherratt Praise for The Lie: Tense, menacing and utterly addictive, The Lie is a superbly crafted thriller. I loved it! Miranda Dickinson 'A real page-turner, with two story lines: one of growing menace in the present, and a past narrative of a girls-only holiday that goes horrifically wrong. Creepy, horrifying and twisty. C L Taylor is extremely good at writing stories in which you have no idea which characters you can trust, and the result is intriguing and scary and extremely gripping.' Julie Cohen, 2014 Richard and Judy Summer Book Club Pick


Praise for C L Taylor: 'An enjoyable rollercoaster of a suspense novel with multiple twists.' Daily Mail 'This dark and creepy book is a must read.' The Sun 'A thrilling crime debut' Woman Magazine An ominous atmosphere, a tense tale of past and present colliding, and a narrator whom no-one believes: this book is a delight. Alex Marwood 'Utterly compelling. I could not put this gripping, heart-stopping page-turner down' Rowan Coleman 'Twisty, dark and utterly compelling' Lucy Diamond 'I was gripped from start to finish. Everyone should read this book!' Lucy Robinson 'This fast, twisty psychological thriller has suspense on every page!' Paula Daly 'Gripping and terrifying' Julie Cohen 'One of the best books I've read in ages - the tension never lets up until the final pages. Page-turning suspense ratcheted up with every new scene. Sub-plots woven in effortlessly. Brilliant - my heart was racing as I drew nearer and nearer to the ending.' Mel Sherratt


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C.L. Taylor is a Sunday Times bestselling author. Her psychological thrillers have sold over a million copies in the UK alone, been translated into over twenty languages, and optioned for television. Her 2019 novel, Sleep, was a Richard and Judy pick. C.L. Taylor lives in Bristol with her partner and son.

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