The This is Why We Lied

One toxic family. Eight suspicious guests. Everyone is guilty. But who is a killer?Welcome to the McAlpine Lodge: a secluded mountain getaway, it’s the height of escapist luxury living.Except that everyone here is lying. Lying about their past. Lying to their family. Lying to themselves.Then one night, Mercy McAlpine – until now the good daughter – threatens to expose everybody's secrets. Just hours later, Mercy is dead.In an area this remote, it’s easy to get away with murder. But Will Trent and Sara Linton – investigator and medical examiner for the GBI – are here on their honeymoon.And now, with the killer poised to strike again, the holiday of a lifetime becomes a race against the clock…The incredible new thriller – an instant Sunday Times bestseller!‘Everything a thriller should be: dark, multilayered, suspenseful’★★★★★‘Kept me guessing to the end’★★★★★‘So twisted my head was spinning’★★★★★‘One of those books you really don't want to put down!’ ★★★★★‘The final reveal delivers an absolute jaw drop moment that punched me straight in the chest’★★★★★‘Definitely keeps you on your toes’★★★★★‘Jaw dropping thriller you don't want to end’★★★★★‘The plot twisted & turned and reached a very unexpected conclusion’★★★★★‘I loved every minute of this’★★★★★‘I stayed up half the night to finish this one’★★★★★‘The entire book is just sheer perfection!’ ★★★★★Karin Slaughter's book After That Night was a No.1 Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2023-06-19