'I could not put this book down' Reese Witherspoon'
IT ISN'T A GAME WHEN SOMEBODY DIES
The text message arrives in the small hours of the morning: I need you.
Isa drops everything, takes her baby daughter and heads straight to Salten. She spent the most significant days of her life at boarding school on the marshes there, days which still cast their shadow over her.
Isa and her three best friends used to play the Lying Game, competing to convince people of outrageous stories. Now, after seventeen years of hiding the truth, something terrible has been found on the beach. The friends' darkest secret is about to come to light... ______________________
Praise for THE LYING GAME: 'Atmospheric, mysterious, gripping' Marian Keyes 'Surprising twists' Daily Mail 'Another heart-stopping belter of a thriller from an epic talent' Heat 'A gripping, unpredictable narrative that shifts like sand underfoot' Erin Kelly
'Atmospheric, mysterious, gripping.' Marian Keyes on The Lying Game
'Ruth Ware is one of the best suspense writers out there and The Lying Game is her strongest book yet. A gripping, unpredictable narrative that shifts like sand underfoot, and a plot that turns like the tide.' Erin Kelly
Author
About Ruth Ware
Ruth Ware grew up in Lewes, in East Sussex. After graduating from Manchester University she moved to Paris, before settling in north London. Married, with two small children, she has worked as a waitress, a bookseller, a teacher of English as a foreign language and a press officer. Her debut thriller, In a Dark, Dark Wood was a Sunday Times and New York Times Top Twenty bestseller and has been optioned by Reese Witherspoon.
