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The Lie

The emotionally gripping family drama that will keep you hooked until the last page

Author: Hilary Boyd  

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The closer the couple, the bigger the lie . . .

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The closer the couple, the bigger the lie . . .

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The closer the couple, the bigger the lie . . .'I just thought you should know who you're married to . . .'Romy and Michael had it all. Thirty years of marriage, two wonderful sons and a beautiful home.Until a letter arrives containing a shocking accusation, and everything falls apart.Fleeing to an idyllic village to find time to think, Romy finds herself drawn to Finch, a handsome stranger with a tragic past. Is this a chance to start again?But then the phone rings- Michael is in hospital. He says he needs her help.Romy finds herself caught between two very different lives - and two very different men - as she tries to do her duty to her husband, unravel the truth about his past, and find out where her heart truly lies.

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Critic Reviews

“Praise for Hilary Boyd -- - Boyd is as canny as Joanna Trollope at observing family life - and better than Trollope at jokes-- Daily Mail Smart, with true-to-life characters whose dilemmas will tear at your heartstrings-- Sunday Mirror Poignant, well observed and wonderfully written, this is a bit of a heart-string puller-- Closer A warm and well-written case for love affairs in later life-- Daily Telegraph Deeply emotional-- Sunday Post I was ripping through this book . . . addictive-- Evening Standard Boyd gets under the skin of her characters to show that falling in love isn't limited to the young-- Sunday Express A smart emotional drama, you will race through this-- Sunday Mirror Boyd is terrific at cutting to the quick of modern relationships-- Woman & Home Boyd is the mistress of the multi-layered story-- My Weekly”

Hilary Boyd nails family dynamics and misplaced loyalties with pin-sharp precision in an impressibly well-written tale Daily Express
A compelling domestic noir Sun
Praise for Hilary Boyd -
Boyd is as canny as Joanna Trollope at observing family life - and better than Trollope at jokes Daily Mail
Smart, with true-to-life characters whose dilemmas will tear at your heartstrings Sunday Mirror
Poignant, well observed and wonderfully written, this is a bit of a heart-string puller Closer
A warm and well-written case for love affairs in later life Daily Telegraph
Deeply emotional Sunday Post
I was ripping through this book . . . addictive Evening Standard
Boyd gets under the skin of her characters to show that falling in love isn't limited to the young Sunday Express
A smart emotional drama, you will race through this Sunday Mirror
Boyd is terrific at cutting to the quick of modern relationships Woman & Home
Boyd is the mistress of the multi-layered story My Weekly

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About the Author

Hilary Boyd was a nurse, marriage counsellor and ran a small cancer charity before becoming an author. She has written eight books, including Thursdays in the Park, her debut novel which sold over half a million copies and was an international bestseller. The film rights for Thursdays In The Park have been acquired by Charles Dance, who will be directing and starring.

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Product Details

Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Published
6th August 2020
Pages
384
ISBN
9781405934831

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