The Family Lie: An unputdownable psychological thriller with edge of your seat suspense
- ISBN-10
- 1786814404
- ISBN-13
- 9781786814401
- Category
- Fiction
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-04-23
- Publisher
- Bookouture
- Author
- Jake Cross
Description
You whispered goodnight to your daughter. You didn’t know that would be your last goodbye. You wake up in the middle of the night. Your five-year-old daughter is gone. Your husband is nowhere to be seen. Your family think he took her. The police believe he’s guilty. But he wouldn’t do that, would he? He’s a loving father. A loving husband. Isn’t he? An addictive and completely gripping psychological thriller with a twist that will blow you away. Fans of The Girl on the Train, K.L. Slater and Shalini Boland won’t be able to put down this jaw-dropping novel. Readers absolutely love The Family Lie: ‘Brilliant… Chock full of twists… Compulsive and very clever… The pace doesn’t let up at all, right until a thrilling end, and I thoroughly enjoyed it.’ Goodreads Reviewer ‘A rollercoaster ride of twists and turns where the truth is not discovered until the very end… Compulsively readable.’ Goodreads Reviewer ‘Brilliant… A very twisty journey.’ Goodreads Reviewer ‘Excellent… Draws you in and doesn't let go. Highly recommended!’ Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars ‘A rollercoaster that does not let up from the very first page. I read this in a single sitting… The narrative pulls you in and carries you along at a breakneck speed… This is a thrilling read that will keep you guessing, with lots of twists thrown in before you reach the dramatic conclusion.’ Goodreads Reviewer ‘A beauty of a thriller!’ Goodreads Reviewer ‘So many feelings. This had me on the edge of my seat. I could not put it down once I started... Only sleep kept me from staying up late last night to finish it. I've never read a book like this before and at times I was close to tears.’ Goodreads Reviewer ‘Buckle up because this book does not slow down!... There are so many twists, turns, ups and downs!’ Goodreads Reviewer ‘Thrilling book… The characters were vivid. The story was gripping. The writer's writing kept me turning pages just want to find out what happened next.’ Goodreads Reviewer ‘Man oh, man. There are a twist and turns! It kept me wondering.’ Goodreads Reviewer ‘A fast-paced, multi-layered thriller that had me second-guessing with every turn of the page.’ Goodreads Reviewer ‘So many twists and turns, you can't help but keep turning the page. It's a tense thriller with a good pay off that I hadn't guessed at the end!’ BadMammy.com ‘I was gripping the edge of my seat on this rollercoaster ride. The pace of the book is spot on and is full of twists and turns.’ Goodreads Reviewer ‘Such a fast-paced book!! From the first chapter until the end, this book does not slow down!...So many twists and turns, couldn’t put it down.’ Goodreads Reviewer
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