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The lying game a novel

The text message arrives in the small hours of the night. It's just three words: 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 ov...

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Main Author: Ware, Ruth (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Gallery Books, 2017.
Subjects:
Female friendship > Fiction.
Boarding schools > Fiction.
Secrecy > Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Mystery fiction.
Suspense fiction.
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Summary: The text message arrives in the small hours of the night. It's just three words: 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. At school Isa and her three best friends used to play the Lying Game. They competed to convince people of the most outrageous stories. Now, after seventeen years of secrets, something terrible has been found on the beach. Something which will force Isa to confront her past, together with the three women she hasn't seen for years, but has never forgotten.
Physical Description: 370 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9781501156007
1501156004
Author Notes: Ruth Ware grew up in Lewes, in Sussex. After graduating from Manchester University she moved to Paris, before settling in North London. She has worked as a waitress, a bookseller, a teacher of English as a foreign language and a press officer. In a Dark, Dark Wood is her début thriller.

Ruth's second novel, The Woman in Cabin 10, became a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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