They’re fundamentalist mothers”īig Little Lies is the sixth novel by Australian author, Liane Moriarty. If you want to be on the P&C you have to have a blonde bob….They’re like Mum Prefects, they feel very strongly about their roles as school mums. 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.īig 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. Jane is sad beyond her years and harbors secret doubts about her son.
New to town, single mom Jane is so young that another mother mistakes her for the nanny. But royalty often comes at a price, and Celeste is grappling with how much more she is willing to pay. 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. Possible?).Ĭeleste is the kind of beautiful woman who makes the world stop and stare. And to top it all off, Madeline's teenage daughter seems to be choosing Madeline's ex-husband over her. 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?). She's funny and biting, passionate, she remembers everything and forgives no one. What's indisputable is that someone is dead.īig Little Lies follows three women, each at a crossroads:
Sometimes it's the little lies that turn out to be the most lethal.Ī murder.
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