The most dangerous lies are those closest to home
The most dangerous lies are those closest to home
Lucie Whitehouse was born in Warwickshire in 1975, read Classics at Oxford University and now lives in Brooklyn, New York. She is author of The House at Midnight and the TV Book Club pick The Bed I Made. @LWhitehouse5
Loved Gone Girl? (Who didn’t?) This is the Brit version; another
relationship that’s not as it seems, but with a London flavour.
Warning: you won’t want to put it down
*Glamour*
Before We Met by Lucie Whitehouse gets down and dirty in Hannah and
Mark’s marriage and is as tense a read as Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl
... Read in one sitting
*ASOS Magazine*
A plot that twists on every page and a shocking
didn’t-see-that-coming ending make Before We Met by Lucie
Whitehouse a proper nail-biter
*Good Housekeeping Thriller of the Month*
A creepily effective thriller, Whitehouse ramping up the chills
with her dark wintry weather and her glimpses into the creation of
a disturbed mind ... She marshals her creations to an enjoyably
nail-biting, spine-tingling denouement
*Observer Thriller of the Month*
The twists and turns in this latest thriller from the author of the
excellent The House At Midnight will keep you guessing right up
until the end
*Bella*
Whitehouse cleverly builds the suspense bit by bit, taking the
reader deftly from the couple’s initial newlywed bliss to Hannah’s
growing realization that things may not be what they seem. Astute
readers will ... enjoy this well-drawn, taught thriller all the way
to the end
*Kirkus*
An enjoyable and readable story about people of today
*Literary Review*
Picks up speed and builds to a tense, unexpected climax. Hannah is
a strong and likable heroine
*Publishers Weekly*
A fiendishly spun tissue of lies and charm eventually gives way to
a bloody showdown
*Independent*
If you’ve become hooked on psychological thrillers since the
super-successful Gone Girl, then this has a similar setting ...
Enough secrets, lies and dodgy revelations scattered throughout to
keep you reading
*Heat*
Layer upon layer of paranoia and suspicion make this novel a
compulsive read. This is a thriller that plays on deep human
vulnerabilities and emotions, carrying the reader from chapter to
chapter ****
*The Lady*
The tension builds revelation by revelation and barely loosens its
grip throughout
*Independent*
Fans of best-selling thriller Gone Girl, should definitely pick
themselves up a copy of this relatable and perfectly pitched new
novel by Lucie Whitehouse. With more suspense, intrigue and tension
than you can shake a stick at
*Pride Magazine*
An intense, compelling psychological thriller designed to keep the
reader guessing until the very last turn of the page
*Choice Magazine*
Tense, fast-moving and very readable
*Sun*
The delicate unravelling of relationships in ‘Chick Noir’ is a new
guilty pleasure. Enjoy
*Grazia*
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