Big Little Lies

Big Little Lies follows three women, each at a crossroads Madeline is a force to be reckoned with She s funny and biting, passionate, she remembers everything and forgives no one Her ex husband and his yogi new wife have moved into her beloved beachside community, and their daughter is in the same kindergarten class as Madeline s youngest how is this possible And to top it all off, Madeline s teenage daughter seems to be choosing Madeline s ex husband over her How Is This Possible.Celeste is the kind of beautiful woman who makes the world stop and stare While she may seem a bit flustered at times, who wouldn t be, with those rambunctious twin boys Now that the boys are starting school, Celeste and her husband look set to become the king and queen of the school parent body But royalty often comes at a price, and Celeste is grappling with how much she is willing to pay.New to town, single mom Jane is so young that another mother mistakes her for the nanny Jane is sad beyond her years and harbors secret doubts about her son But why While Madeline and Celeste soon take Jane under their wing, none of them realizes how the arrival of Jane and her inscrutable little boy will affect them all Big Little Lies is a brilliant take on ex husbands and second wives, mothers and daughters, schoolyard scandal, and the dangerous little lies we tell ourselves just to survive. New Download Books Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty – kino-fada.fr Probably the funniest book about murder and domestic abuse I ll ever read.This one was 480 pgs that read like less than 300 I was thoroughly captivated, found this to be brilliant in plot, structure and tone Gulped it right down On the surface this was about a group of parents whose children were starting kindergarten We have the typical cliques, the do goobers and many, many who think their children are oh so special.Over parenting to a T Working moms against stay at home moms, fulfillment vs involvement Humorously told, there are so many times this book had This one was 480 pgs that read like less than 300 I was thoroughly captivated, found this to be brilliant in plot, structure and tone Gulped it right down On the surface this was about a group of parents whose children were starting kindergarten We have the typical cliques, the do goobers and many, many who think their children are oh so special.Over parenting to a T Working moms against stay at home moms, fulfillment vs involvement Humorously told, there are so many times this book had me laughing, some of these moms were so over the top, absolutely absurd.Under the surface was another layers, the author tackles many issues, among them bullying, spousal abuse and others These women and their marriages all have issues, problems with their marriages, dealing with traumas from the...Liane Moriarty has done it again written a book that kept me up way too late because I couldn t put it down She has a knack for creating characters who are so believable they could easily be someone you know Big Little Lies is a story of parents acting badly It is also a smart and witty story about the real lives of children, teens, friends, husbands, wives, second wives, and exes You are teased from the beginning with something awful that happens at the annual Pirriwee Public School fund Liane Moriarty has done it again written a book that kept me up way too late because I couldn t put it down S...No, I haven t seen the TV show This book is fine It s certainly readable and hard to put down I enjoyed reading Big Little Lies But it s shallow Yes, it deals with domestic violence and sexual assault and the pressures and pettiness of white middle class and upper class womanhood when it comes to their social lives and their children and so on, but everything here is easy, frothy And that s fine Not every book needs to carry the weight of the world But at the same time, some of what this No, I haven t seen the TV show This book is fine It s certainly readable and hard to put down I enjoyed reading Big Little Lies But it s shallow Yes, it deals with domestic violence and sexual assault and the pressures and pettiness of white middle class and upper class womanhood when it comes to their social lives and their children and so on, but everything here is easy, frothy And that s fine Not every book needs to carry the weight of the world But at the same time, some of what this book deals with is serious and so it makes the frothiness aggravating at times Also, it just needs to be said, this is a very white book Again, every book doesn t need to be everything buuuuut...You know how sometimes you get to the end of a book and you wish you could wipe it from your mind, just so you could have the pleasure of reading it for the first time again This is one of those books.I can t think of another author off the top of my head who does relationships so well and with such humour as Liane Moriarty Her characters love and laugh, rub each other up the wrong way, extend the hand of friendship, spread gossip, resolve to do better, cry and keep secrets just like real pe You know how sometimes you get to the end of a book and you wish you could wipe it from your mind, just so you could have the pleasure of reading it for the first time again This is one of those books.I can ...Read for Book Riot s 2017 Read Harder reading challenge 11 Read a book that is setthan 5000 miles from your locationI was SO not expecting to love this as much as I did dang review still to comeI think Stephen King summed up Big Little Lies perfectly when he said it is a hell of a book, funny and scary I found it to be like the first two seasons of Desperate Housewives before the show started to slowly fall apart and I ve seen every episode so I feel like I m right right about the comparison to the book and the fact that the show was never all that great after the first two seasons, but the bigger question is why did I watch all of the show in the first place, and I ll never rea I think Stephen King summed up Big Little Lies perfectly when he said it is a hell of a book, funny and scary I found it to be like the first two seasons of Desperate Housewives before the show started to slowly fall apart and I ve seen every episode so I feel like I m right right about the comparison to the book and the fact that the show was never all that great after the first two seasons, but the bigger question is why did I watch all of the show in the first place, and I ll never really know the answer to that question, but I m OK with it and can live with myself The moms in Big Little Lies are written so well I loved all the different stereotypes represented in each of them and how the different dynamics played out between them and their families I ll admit, I was a little confused early on and could have used a family tree to help me see who belonged where and that only got messier along the way , but Moriarty kept me updated in...A murder A tragic accident Someone is dead But who did whatWOAHHHH This book was freaking amazing It was a total genre change for me this is women s fiction and mystery, not romance but I was just in the kind of mood where I was craving something totally different than what I usually read so I tried this one And I was BEYOND impressed with it.Like holy WOW impressed.The writing was fantastic starkly honest, detailed, introspective, observant, multi sided the sA murder A tragic accident Someone is dead But who did whatWOAHHHH This book was freaking amazing It was a total genre change for me this is women s fiction and mystery, not romance but I was just in the kind of mood where I was craving something totally different than what I usually read so I tried this one And I was BEYOND impressed with it.Like holy WOW impressed.The writing was fantastic starkly honest, detailed, introspective, observant, multi sided the story kept me guessing right up until the end There were these twists that totally shocked me I mean like jaw drop omgdidnotseethatcoming shocked and I just had these chiiiiiiills run through me at some of the reveals.This author really just gets people and interactions on a very deep level in a way I ve seldom seen before Gah It was powerful I mean really...If I said I loved this one, it would be a Big Fat Lie But I definitely LIKED it, despite the rough beginning.Here is my love story with Moriarty books, and it doesn t stay all lovey dovey, I ll tell you that But that sounds dramatic I need to say that I don t hate her books now, it s just that the honeymoon is way over I became an avid fan after reading What Alice Forgot, which is about a wo...No lieI loved this book I read this book almost exactly a year ago I didn t write a review as back then I usually updated that I read a book and gave it a rating Plus it had a zillion ratings so I didn t bother Looking at the reviews it seems to have quite a range of ratings But recently I decided to write a short one as I recently heard what I thought was exciting news Well exciting for me as a lover of this book I was looking through the new line up of fall TV shows and came across No lieI loved this book I read this book almost exactly a year ago I didn t write a review as back then I usually updated that I read a book and gave it a rating Plus it had a zillion ratings so I didn t bother Looking at the reviews it seems to have quite a range of ratings But recently I decided to write a short one as I recently heard what I thought was exciting news Well exciting for me as a lover of this book I was looking through the new line up of fall TV shows and came across a 2016 TV series entitled Big Little Lies At first I thought it was a coincidence but then looked o...

Big Little Lies
  • English
  • 19 August 2018
  • Hardcover
  • 460 pages
  • 0399167064
  • Liane Moriarty
  • Big Little Lies