Big Little Lies

Ever wondered what dark secrets lurk behind the perfect smiles of wealthy suburban moms? This summary pulls back the curtain on a seemingly idyllic community where a single scandalous incident at a school fundraiser reveals the dangerous lies people tell to protect themselves and their families. You'll discover how seemingly trivial playground politics can escalate into betrayal, domestic abuse, and even murder. Follow the intertwined lives of Madeline, Celeste, and Jane as their carefully constructed worlds unravel, proving that sometimes the most dangerous secrets are the ones we keep from ourselves.

Liane Moriarty is the number one New York Times bestselling author of nine novels, including the HBO-hit series inspiration Big Little Lies and the Hulu-adapted Nine Perfect Strangers. A former advertising copywriter and freelance marketer from Sydney, Australia, Moriarty masterfully combines sharp social observation with gripping domestic suspense. Her keen insights into the private lives and hidden dramas of suburban families have captivated millions of readers and viewers worldwide, cementing her status as a global literary phenomenon.