Those Other Women, Nicola Moriarty
Those Other Women, Nicola Moriarty
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Those Other Women
A Novel

Author: Nicola Moriarty

Narrator: Kirsty Gillmore

Unabridged: 9 hr 25 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 06/26/2018


Synopsis

""A firecracker of a novel..."" -Liane Moriarty, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Big Little LiesThe author of The Fifth Letter takes a laser look at the uneasy relationships between women and the real-world ramifications of online conflicts and social media hostilities in this stunning domestic drama. A story of privilege, unspoken rivalries, and small acts of vengeance with huge repercussions sure to please fans of Sarah Jio and Ruth Ware.Overwhelmed at the office and reeling from betrayals involving the people she loves, Poppy feels as if her world has tipped sideways. Maybe her colleague, Annalise, is right—Poppy needs to let loose and blow off some steam. What better way to vent than social media?With Annalise, she creates an invitation-only Facebook group that quickly takes off. Suddenly, Poppy feels like she’s back in control—until someone begins leaking the group’s private posts and stirring up a nasty backlash, shattering her confidence.Feeling judged by disapproving female colleagues and her own disappointed children, Frankie, too, is careening towards the breaking point. She also knows something shocking about her boss—sensitive knowledge that is tearing her apart.As things begin to slide disastrously, dangerously out of control, carefully concealed secrets and lies are exposed with devastating consequences—forcing these women to face painful truths about their lives and the things they do to survive.

About Nicola Moriarty

Nicola Moriarty is a Sydney-based novelist, copywriter and mum to two small (but remarkably strong-willed) daughters. In between various career changes, becoming a mum and completing her Bachelor of Arts, she began to write. Now she can’t seem to stop. Her previous works include the novel, The Fifth Letter, which was published in several countries and optioned by Universal Cable Productions for film and television. She blogs (occasionally) at her website here: www.nicolamoriarty.com.au.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Deanna on June 24, 2018

My reviews can also be seen at: [URL not allowed] I LOVE books that have anything to do with social media. After reading the description for this novel, I was even more excited to get reading. Poppy Weston has just been betrayed by the two people she trusted most in the world. S......more

Goodreads review by Nicola on March 29, 2018

Look, after reading and re-reading this book about thirty times over the course of six months, I have the admit, the story started to get a tad predictable, but that said, I'll still have to give it five stars because of my fragile ego.......more

Goodreads review by Vanessa on April 17, 2018

My first book by Nicola Moriarty and I wasn’t disappointed. The characters, situations and places all had an authentic and relatable ring to them. Being from Sydney I got a kick out of recognising some of the places mentioned and I could perfectly visualise the scenarios. The story follows two diffe......more

Goodreads review by Suz on October 25, 2021

I love the Moriarty sisters but I'm heartbroken to say this book is absolutely not for me! I don't like Facebook, and I am very averse to being awful to people that are different to me. I can understand why women have children or not, or breastfeed or not; all those different life choices. I do not......more

Goodreads review by PattyMacDotComma on November 12, 2018

3.5★ “‘You need a change. I think you should do something radical,’ Annalise had said. ‘Get an undercut with patterns shaved into it! Dye it blue!’ ‘Are you kidding me? You could get away with shaving the side of your head, I’d just look like I’d been in a terrible accident or had brain surgery.’” Pop......more