Lies

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His life was turned upside down because of lies his wife was telling him and lies that someone else was spreading about him. Honestly, Joe acts like he is punch drunk, reeling from one disclosure to the next technology headache, from spyware, tracking devices, Bluetooth, forensic analysis of text messaging right through to metadata (“data about data”). Just as he makes headway, wife Mel is waiting with a further tearful revelation and no soon has she promised that she is done with the lies and has told Joe the truth, once and for all, the beleaguered and beaten Joe finds himself on the receiving end of another blow.

It has since won a Nielsen Bestseller Award and been made into a four-part TV drama starring Jill Halfpenny (currently available on Netflix UK). TM Logan's thrillers have sold more than two million copies in the UK and are translated into 22 other languages for publication around the world. Jo kept going on about how he wanted to make his Marriage work and stay with his wife after her affair yet he constantly checked her phone, didn't trust her which of course is understandable i just never understood why after she hurt him so much and got him into all the trouble she did why he stuck by her and why he wanted to make the marriage work.The police have a growing pile of evidence against him and Joe realizes that he's going to have to find a way to bring Ben out in the open, proving that Joe hasn't killed Ben. Joe Lynch did when his young son, Will, spotted his wife’s car in traffic, he followed, intrigued as she turned into a hotel car park. This is a well-written debut psychological thriller with well-developed characters, and an excellent plot.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. So averse was I to the book’s finale that I’ve actually had to actively remind myself just how much I didn’t hate the book’s preceding 380-odd pages to make this review balanced. The second issue I had with this novel was also character related: I felt like something more was going to happen with the son, William, and it just never did. With Jo's life crashing down around him and the police after him for murder can Jo put all the pieces together in time to figure out what is going on and prove his innocence before its to late?If you’re a reader who considers that fair play important, you’ll want to avoid LIES—you will very likely be frustrated by its bizarre and melodramatic finale. If you loved the movie Ready or Not or Jessica Knoll’s psychological thriller Luckiest Girl Alive, you’ll love Catherine Steadman’s THE FAMILY GAME. Today I wanted to round up 5 mysteries I personally love that all involve Christmas—but this blog post has a little twist! These are pretty basic questions but in this novel issues are advanced through facebook postings, tweets, cellphone messaging and syncing. So this simple event — this last minute decision to do a surprise on Mommy — turns Joe’s life completely upside down.

Thus, Joe sets out to prove that Ben is not only alive, but the mastermind behind a series of events that jeopardize Joe’s reputation and career, including an altered photograph that is posted on Facebook. Christmas is around the corner, and if you’re a reader who likes to theme your reads to the season, today’s blog post is for you!This book managed to shock, delight, and amaze this thriller-lover with every single turn in the plot.