What Lies Between Us, John Marrs
What Lies Between Us, John Marrs
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What Lies Between Us

Author: John Marrs

Narrator: Elizabeth Knowelden

Unabridged: 11 hr 26 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/15/2020


Synopsis

ITW Thriller Award winnerInternational Book Awards winnerNina can never forgive Maggie for what she did. And she can never let her leave.They say every house has its secrets, and the house that Maggie and Nina have shared for so long is no different. Except that these secrets are not buried in the past.Every other night, Maggie and Nina have dinner together. When they are finished, Nina helps Maggie back to her room in the attic, and into the heavy chain that keeps her there. Because Maggie has done things to Nina that can’t ever be forgiven, and now she is paying the price.But there are many things about the past that Nina doesn’t know, and Maggie is going to keep it that way—even if it kills her.Because in this house, the truth is more dangerous than lies.

About John Marrs

John Marrs is the author of The Good Samaritan, When You Disappeared, and Welcome to Wherever You Are. A freelance journalist based in London, England, he has spent the past 20 years interviewing celebrities from the world of television, film and music for national newspapers and magazines. He has written for publications including the Guardian’s Guide and Guardian Online, Total Film, Huffington Post, Empire, Q, GT, the Independent, S Magazine and Company.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Nilufer on October 14, 2023

WHAT THE HELL I JUST READ!??HOLY COW(that’s me!) News flash: Renee Zellweger’s Big Picture Co/ MGM TV production company bought the movie rights of the book! OMG I cannot wait to watch this batshit crazy train ride on big screen!🥳🥳🥳 What a breath taking, captivating, pitch black dark, dazzling, devio......more

Goodreads review by Deanna on June 14, 2020

My reviews can also be seen at: [URL not allowed] A dark, suspenseful, and addictive read!! Sixty-eight-year old, Maggie spends her days in the attic watching her neighbors going about their lives. To them, she doesn't exist. As Maggie watches, she notices things that no one......more

Goodreads review by jessica on July 20, 2020

not the worst john marrs book ive read, but definitely not my favourite. i think i tend to prefer his sci-fi thrillers more than his psychological ones. and i understand stories revolving around dysfunctional and crazy families are meant to have shock factor. the reader should be yelling ‘what the he......more

Goodreads review by JanB on June 17, 2020

I won't go into the plot except to say the story starts out well but the reveals were underwhelming with a total mess of a plot that became more unbelievable as the story progressed. To name them would go into spoiler territory, but the choices made by the characters literally made no sense. Also, a......more

Goodreads review by Abbie on August 27, 2024

LOVED THIS ONE!! So twisty, so much to think about…An AWESOME psychological thriller!!......more


Quotes

“[Marrs’] most sinister novel to date.” Daily Express“An excellent psychological thriller. A one-sitting read about a daughter who keeps her mother locked in the attic. Twisty, moving, and chilling.” —Sarah Pinborough, bestselling author of Behind Her Eyes“A tense, thrilling read—I found it impossible to put down. It’s dark and twisted, and I loved it.” —Alex Michaelides, bestselling author of The Silent Patient