Lies you wanted to hear

Alone in an empty house, Lucy tries to imagine the lives of her two young children. They have been gone for seven years, and she is tormented by the role she played in that heartbreaking loss. You can hardly see a glimpse of the sexy, edgy woman she used to be. Back then, she was a magnet for men li...

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Main Author: Thomson, James Whitfield.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks Landmark, 2013.
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Summary: Alone in an empty house, Lucy tries to imagine the lives of her two young children. They have been gone for seven years, and she is tormented by the role she played in that heartbreaking loss. You can hardly see a glimpse of the sexy, edgy woman she used to be. Back then, she was a magnet for men like Matt, who loved her beyond reason, and Griffin, who wouldn't let go but always left her wanting more. Now the lies they told and the choices they made have come to haunt all three of them. -- Lies You Wanted to Hear is a stunning debut. Motherhood -- Fiction. Marriage -- Fiction. Life change events -- Fiction.
Physical Description: 404 p.
ISBN: 9781402284281
1402284284
Author Notes: James Whitfield Thomson is a former sales executive and U.S. Navy navigator in Vietnam. Along with Elizabeth Berg, George Packer, Christopher Tilghman, and Dennis Lehane, he was an early member of the late Andre Dubus's writers' workshop. He lives in Natick, Massachusetts. This is his first novel.