The Lie by Hilary Boyd - ISBN: 9781405934831
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Marriage, secrets, and a shocking accusation tear everything apart.

The Lie

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

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    20 October 2020

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Summary

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- Mich…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781405934831
ISBN-10:1405934832
Author:Hilary Boyd
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:20 October 2020
Weight:265g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 23mm
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Critics Review

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 *

About The Author

Hilary Boyd

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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