One Little Lie, Sam Carrington
One Little Lie, Sam Carrington
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One Little Lie

Author: Sam Carrington

Narrator: Rachel Atkins

Unabridged: 10 hr 23 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Avon

Published: 09/06/2018


Synopsis

‘My name is Alice. And my son is a murderer.’ Deborah Alice Deborah would give anything to have her boy back, and Alice would do anything to right her son’s wrongs. Driven by guilt and the need for redemption, Alice has started a support group for parents with troubled children. But as the network begins to grow, she soon finds out just how easy it is for one little lie to spiral out of control… They call it mother’s intuition, but can you ever really know your own child? Deeply psychological and suspenseful, is a twisty and unnerving story about the price of motherhood and the unthinkable things we do to protect our children. Perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty and Cara Hunter. ‘… this is a dark and at times shocking read… With plentiful twists and unforgettable characters, it's .’ Caroline Mitchell ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘[Sam] has excelled herself this time with , one that had me flicking back through the pages of my of my kindle to work out how and why I had missed the clues!… ’ Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘… a cracking, psychologically twisted, engaging, and intense novel which like a balloon. Carrington’s story telling is ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I was… and … Five stars from me.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I've just finished this… .’ Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘… ’ Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Fantastic book, .’ Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Readers LOVE :

Reviews

Goodreads review by Charlotte on May 06, 2020

3 ⭐️ Ok, so I didn’t have huge expectations going in, I’ve never read this author before so had no idea what to expect. The plot was good, it is told from numerous POVs. Deborah’s son Sean was murdered 4 years ago by Alice’s son Kyle who is now serving time in prison for the crime. Alice begins seein......more

Goodreads review by Amanda on December 22, 2018

Deborah and Nathan’s son Sean is murdered by Kyle in a viscous stabbing, he is in prison refusing to talk. Sean’s mother is Alice who is seeing a psychologist called Connie. At first it is confusing to keep up with who is who,but this book is worth being patient with, as it all clicks into place and......more

Goodreads review by Mandy on July 18, 2018

One Little Liar sees the return of Connie Summers and other characters from Bad Sister, although this can be read as a stand alone book. It is great read, fast paced with a lot going on. Really enjoyed it. It is the story of 2 mothers, both suffering because of their sons. One because her son has bee......more

Goodreads review by Michelle on May 21, 2018

Check out my review, which can also be found on my blog here: www.booksonthebookshelf.wordpress.com Once I began to read this book I was initially confused with how the story jumped around from one character to the next and it took a bit of time to figure out who was who and how they were all connect......more

Goodreads review by 8stitches 9lives on July 15, 2018

I was really looking forward to reading this as I have loved previous books by Sam Carrington but unfortunately this was a bit of a let down. The cover was the first thing to draw me in but the synopsis also got my attention and I thought it sounded intriguing and entertaining - exactly my sort of t......more


Quotes

WHAT AUTHORS ARE SAYING ABOUT ONE LITTLE LIE ‘I read in one greedy gulp. A compelling thriller about the dark side of maternal instinct and love – I couldn't put it down!’ ‘A kick-ass page turner … I was knocked senseless by the awesome twist.’ ‘A gripping read which moved at a head-spinning pace … I simply couldn't put this book down until I reached the dramatic and devastating conclusion. I've no doubt this will be one of the big reads of the summer.’ ‘I was fascinated by the cleverly written threads linking the psychologist, police, criminal and victim. Utterly original and thought provoking … This cries out to be made into a TV series.’ ‘An unsettling and disturbing tale of what it means to be a mother. When it comes to protecting your child, the lines between right and wrong get totally blurred. This book stays with you long after it's finished.’ ‘Engrossing psychological suspense about the effect of a murder on the mother of a teenage killer. Sam Carrington had me hooked!’ WHAT READERS ARE SAYING ABOUT ONE LITTLE LIE ‘A story filled of manipulation, lies, secrets, and obsession with seeking forgiveness. This intricately plotted thriller … The shocking twist will leave you speechless.’ 5* NetGalley reviewer ‘This is such a masterfully plotted novel. Everything is planned out, down to the last intricate detail. It was a real pleasure to read and almost impossible to put down!’ 5* NetGalley reviewer ‘Sam Carrington has really shown the depths of her talent with this. It's beautifully written with great characters.’ 5* NetGalley reviewer