Big Little Lies

Big Little Lies, the number-one New York Times best-selling novel, is a brilliant take on ex-husbands and second wives, mothers and daughters, schoolyard scandal, and the little lies that can turn lethal.

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512 pages

Average rating: 8.15

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mica88
Apr 01, 2024
10/10 stars
"It's because we live in a beauty-obsessed society where the most important thing a woman can do is make herself attractive to men.”

"You're beautiful,” she began. “No!” said Jane angrily. “I'm not! And that's OK that I'm not. We're not all beautiful, just like we're not all musical, and that’s fine. And don't give me that inner beauty shining through crap either.”

"It's my understanding Renata had a higher-paid, more stressful job than Geoff, but ...read more
Anonymous
Mar 23, 2024
8/10 stars
Reading this was like being a voyeur in these women's lives. It was so interesting to see all the secrets and different faces that they presented to the world as opposed to their private lives. I really liked that this was a thriller/mystery, but it was also psychology heavy and had such great insights into domestic abuse and the toll of abuse on family members. I found the portrayal of the abuser really interesting because he was shown to be a l...read more
Jrose91
Mar 19, 2024
9/10 stars
Excellent read. Really kept me engaged till the end.
Seajay22
Feb 19, 2024
I've read many books by Moriarty, and I have enjoyed most of them. This one was a favorite.
micahraeandrews
Jan 07, 2024
10/10 stars
the book is better than the tv show

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