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The Lying Room

The Lying Room

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2000s: A liar. A cheat. A threat. Neve Connolly is all these things. Could she be a murderer?

  • ISBN: 978-1471179235
  • Genre: Crime, Psychological

What you need to know before your trail

‘You know, it’s funny,’ Detective Inspector Hitching said. ‘Whoever I see, they keep saying, talk to Neve Connolly, she’ll know. She’s the one people talk to, she’s the one people confide in.’

A trusted colleague and friend. A mother. A wife. Neve Connolly is all these things.She has also made mistakes; some small, some unconsciously done, some large, some deliberate. She is only human, after all.
But now one mistake is spiralling out of control and Neve is bringing those around her into immense danger. She can’t tell the truth. So how far is she prepared  to go to protect those she loves?And who does she really know? And who can she trust?
A liar. A cheat. A threat. Neve Connolly is all these things.
Could she be a murderer?

Travel Guide

Travel around London with Nicci French

London is a background to the novel but it’s a gritty, raw backdrop. The city is evoked and referenced a city acting as smoke and mirrors to a woman with a secret lover and a secret to hide. This hiding and cover up take here from one end of the city to another. The real thrill of the chase in inside Neve’s head and peace of mind.

Neve cycles to her secret lover’s apartment one morning so you get to see and discover some interesting cycle routes!

BookTrail Boarding Pass: The Lying Room

Destination: London  Authour/guide:  Nicci French Departure Time: 2000s

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