This is Why We Lied: The stunning new 2024 crime mystery suspense thriller from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author (The Wi

One toxic family. Eight suspicious guests. Everyone is guilty. But who is a killer?Welcome to the McAlpine Lodge: a secluded mountain getaway it’s the height of escapist luxury living.Except that everyone here is lying. Lying about their past. Lying to their family. Lying to themselves.Then one night Mercy McAlpine - until now the good daughter - threatens to expose everybody's secrets. Just hours later Mercy is dead.In an area this remote it’s easy to get away with murder. But Will Trent and Sara Linton - investigator and medical examiner for the GBI - are here on their honeymoon.And now with the killer poised to strike again the holiday of a lifetime becomes a race against the clock…The incredible new thriller - an instant Sunday Times bestseller!‘Everything a thriller should be: dark multilayered suspenseful’?????‘Kept me guessing to the end’?????‘So twisted my head was spinning’?????‘One of those books you really don't want to put down!’ ?????‘The final reveal delivers an absolute jaw drop moment that punched me straight in the chest’?????‘Definitely keeps you on your toes’?????‘Jaw dropping thriller you don't want to end’?????‘The plot twisted & turned and reached a very unexpected conclusion’?????‘I loved every minute of this’?????‘I stayed up half the night to finish this one’?????‘The entire book is just sheer perfection!’ ?????Karin Slaughter's book After That Night was a No.1 Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2023-06-19Karin Slaughter renowned for her Sunday Times bestselling thrillers presents This is Why We Lied a gripping tale of deceit and murder. The psychological suspense and the procedural details of the police investigation make this a top choice for fans of detective fiction.For fans of Karen Rose (Have You Seen Her?) Kathy Reichs (The Bone Hacker) Patricia Cornwell (Port Mortuary) Michael Connelly (The Dark Hours) and David Baldacci (Absolute Power).HarperCollins 2024