A Lie for a Lie
Title | A Lie for a Lie PDF eBook |
Author | Helena Hunting |
Publisher | Montlake Romance |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | Alaska |
ISBN | 9781542015356 |
From the New York Times bestselling author of the Pucked series comes a romantic comedy about instant attraction, second chances, and not-so-little white lies. Sometimes I need an escape from the demands, the puck bunnies, and the notoriety that come with being an NHL team captain. I just want to be a normal guy for a few weeks. So when I leave Chicago for some peace and quiet, the last thing I expect is for a gorgeous woman to literally fall into my lap on a flight to Alaska. Even better, she has absolutely no idea who I am. Lainey is the perfect escape from my life. My plan for seclusion becomes a monthlong sex fest punctuated with domestic bliss. But it ends just as abruptly as it began. When I'm called away on a family emergency, I realize too late that I have no way to contact Lainey. A year later, a chance encounter throws Lainey and me together again. But I still have a lie hanging over my head, and Lainey's keeping secrets of her own. With more than lust at stake, the truth may be our game changer.
A Lie for a Lie
Title | A Lie for a Lie PDF eBook |
Author | Robin Merrow MacCready |
Publisher | Henry Holt and Company (BYR) |
Pages | 208 |
Release | 2017-02-28 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 125010968X |
People say that when you have a life-altering experience, your brain takes a picture, and that snapshot stays forever in your memory to retrieve again. And again, and again. Kendra Sullivan loves taking pictures. But when a photograph reveals something unexpected, she sets out to investigate the situation. Before long, Kendra is torn between destroying her family as she's known it and keeping a very dark secret that might ultimately destroy her. This emotionally charged young adult mystery pushes the boundaries between truth and deception and explores the consequences of uncovering life-changing information. A Christy Ottaviano Book
This Story Is a Lie
Title | This Story Is a Lie PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Pollock |
Publisher | Soho Press |
Pages | 253 |
Release | 2018-08-07 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 1616959126 |
A YA thriller described as The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time meets John le Carré, about a teen math prodigy with an extreme anxiety disorder who finds himself caught in a web of lies and conspiracies after an assassination attempt on his mother. Seventeen-year-old Peter Blankman is a math genius. He also suffers from devastating panic attacks. Pete gets through each day with the help of his mother—a famous scientist—and his beloved twin sister, Bel. But when his mom is nearly assassinated in front of his eyes and Bel disappears, Pete finds himself on the run. Dragged into a world where state and family secrets intertwine, Pete must use his extraordinary analytical skills to find his missing sister and track down the people who attacked his mother. But his greatest battle will be with the enemy inside: the constant terror that threatens to overwhelm him. Weaving between Pete’s past and present, This Story Is a Lie is a testimony from a protagonist who is brilliant, broken and trying to be brave.
A Lie For A Lie
Title | A Lie For A Lie PDF eBook |
Author | Julie Corbin |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Pages | 336 |
Release | 2020-10-15 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1473663237 |
It's your word against hers . . . As a school nurse, Anna Pierce is a well-respected and trusted member of the community. So when she is accused of hitting a pupil, the reaction is one of shock and disbelief. The pupil is Tori Carmichael - Anna's mentee and a troubled child known for bending the truth. With her career and reputation on the line, Anna is determined to clear her name. But before she can, the worst happens: Tori is found dead. Suspicion mounts against Anna, who says she didn't do it. But if she isn't the killer, there is someone out there who is . . . Delivering a dark and twisting plot and asking the reader 'What would you do?', this is gripping suspense for fans of Big Little Lies and The Rumour. Readers are gripped by A Lie For A Lie 'Full of secrets, twists, and unexpected answers. I was hooked.' 'Absolutely amazing book! It was the perfect thriller!' 'I cannot recommend it highly enough - a fabulous read.' 'An extremely well written, utterly riveting thriller that had me totally captivated from the very first page. 'A gripping tale of deception, manipulation and judgements that keeps the reader guessing and frantically turning the pages.' 'Julie Corbin works her magic . . . I was gripped by every single page.' 'I'll definitely be recommending it to my other book lover friends. Can't wait to read more by Julie Corbin!' 'A gripping story from the very beginning. Julie Corbin is a new author to add to my "favourite authors" list.'
A Lie Someone Told You about Yourself
Title | A Lie Someone Told You about Yourself PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Ho Davies |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin |
Pages | 239 |
Release | 2021 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0544277716 |
When does sorrow turn to shame? When does love become labor? When does chancebecome choice? And when does fact become fiction?
Three Truths and a Lie
Title | Three Truths and a Lie PDF eBook |
Author | Brent Hartinger |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 272 |
Release | 2016-08-02 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1481449605 |
When friends Rob, Liam, Mia, and Galen gather for a weekend of fun deep in the forest, one is hiding a lie and not everyone will live to find out which one it is.
Two Truths and a Lie
Title | Two Truths and a Lie PDF eBook |
Author | April Henry |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Pages | 222 |
Release | 2022-05-24 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 0316323578 |
In this chilling mystery from a New York Times bestselling author, a storm strands a group of teens in a creepy motel—leaving them trapped with a killer. Nell has always wanted to be an actor, but she doubts her ability. As a member of her school’s theater program, she prefers working backstage. On the way to a contest, an unexpected blizzard strands her acting troupe in a creepy motel. Soon they meet a group of strangers from another high school—including the mysterious and handsome Knox, who insists they play the game Two Truths and a Lie. When it’s Nell’s turn, she draws a slip of paper written in unfamiliar handwriting: I like to watch people die. I’ve lost count of how many people I’ve killed. Suddenly a night of harmless fun turns into a matter of life and death. As guests go missing, it becomes clear that a murderer is hiding in their midst ready to strike again. In a room full of liars and performers, the truth is never quite what it seems. Nell is going to have to act like her life depends on it—because it does.