Praise for What Have You Done? : "A brilliant thriller." --Cara Hunter, New York Times bestselling author of Murder in the Family "I inhaled this book. Lapena can always be relied on for great plotting, characterization and structure, and What Have You Done? exceeded all expectations. Entertaining and enjoyable as ever, a total pleasure." --Liz Nugent, bestselling author of Strange Sally Diamond "Incredible atmosphere, breathless pace, and perfect plot. the queen of the one-sitting read has done it again. I adored What Have You Done --the inimitable Shari Lapena is at the top of her game!" --Andrea Mara, international bestselling author of No One Saw a Thing "Shari Lapena knows how to pull you in with a title: Everyone Here Is Lying, Not A Happy Family and now, What Have You Done? Pages will turn when a small community is upended by the murder of a girl in once-sleepy, now tense Fairhill, Vermont." -- Parade "Lapena is a master of suspense, and she doesn''t disappoint here.
Her many fans and those who enjoy domestic suspense, small-town crimes, and twisty thrillers will flock to this one. Very highly recommended." -- Library Journal (starred review) "Lapena rolls out a story unique and timely in its telling . astutely observed . As much a commentary on how women''s concerns and accusations are often dismissed as it is an intense crime story, Lapena''s novel excavates the ways so-called responsible adults don''t do enough--a crime in itself--to keep young women like Diana safe . The novel''s emotional heft will linger with readers. A tragic death and a slew of suspects ignite this incendiary tale." -- Kirkus "Captivating.
What begins as a straightforward mystery gradually blooms into a portrait of a community coming apart at the seams." - Publishers Weekly "Lapena does a great job of showing how thin the line is between wanting the truth and wanting to protect those we love, no matter the cost. If you enjoy small-town murder mysteries, you should read this book." - San Francisco Book Review Praise for Everyone Here Is Lying : "Shari Lapena has proved herself a master of twisty domestic thrillers, and her latest is no exception . You may think you have it figured out multiple times throughout the story, but the true final twist doesn''t come until the last page." --Glamour.com "Shari Lapena is rapidly becoming an international phenomenon. Everyone Here Is Lying is the best of her seven works.
It begins with a bang and ends with a twist no one will guess. In between, there are clues, lies, intrigue and a lot of well-drawn characters doing nasty things." --The Globe and Mail "A safe neighborhood, a missing child, and a whole host of parents protecting children, wives protecting husbands, and nefarious and shady characters hiding in plain sight. I loved it!" --CrimeReads "I devoured Everyone Here Is Lying in under ten hours. The most addictive book I''ve read in ages--so slick and disquieting and clever. Just brilliant." --Lisa Jewell, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Family Remains "I read Everyone Here Is Lying in a single day--her best book yet, hands down." --John Boyne, #1 New York Times bestselling author of All the Broken Places "Gripping, clever, and tightly plotted, Everyone Here Is Lying showcases Shari Lapena at her absolute best.
I was utterly transfixed. A must-read." --Sarah Pearse, New York Times bestselling author of The Sanatorium "Everyone Here Is Lying is a Shari Lapena signature read: a taut, clever, chilling ride of manipulation and family secrets, with a terrifying question at its core--what if you can''t believe the very people you love the most? Lapena masterfully builds a chain of suspense through the unsuspecting neighbors of Connaught Street, and no family is spared. Prepare to be consumed!" --Ashley Audrain, New York Times bestselling author of The Push "Shari Lapena delivers another brilliant, propulsive thriller in Everyone Here Is Lying . Sharply observed and at times unexpectedly touching, the novel deftly unpicks a tangled knot of deceit and intrigue until the most shocking truth is revealed. I defy you to put it down until you know what happened to Avery Wooler." --Gilly Macmillan, New York Times bestselling author of The Long Weekend "Everyone Here Is Lying by Shari Lapena is WILD. A very satisfying thriller.
" --Roxane Gay, New York Times bestselling author of Bad Feminist "Smart, unguessable mystery set among a cast of satisfyingly flawed characters. Shari Lapena is an auto-buy for me--I always know I''ll be in for a treat!" --Louise Candlish, internationally bestselling author of Our House " Everyone Here Is Lying is a perfectly plotted thriller that moves whip-fast. It''s filled with lies, betrayals, and so many twists. The ending will make your heart stop. Without a doubt, my new favorite book by Shari Lapena." --Samantha Downing, bestselling author of For Your Own Good "Seek out this book. Shari Lapena is a modern master of the psychological thriller and all of her considerable talents are at work in Everyone Here Is Lying ." --Steve Cavanagh, bestselling author of The Accomplice "An incredibly clever set-up that made for one of the most gripping and surprising thrillers I''ve read in a while.
A one-sitting read." --Catherine Ryan Howard, bestselling author of Distress Signals "I adored Everyone Here Is Lying . With plots intricately woven, characters skillfully drawn, and shifting narratives that kept me on my toes, I inhaled this book. The pace never flags, the twists are fiendishly clever, and the writing is as perfect as can be." --Liz Nugent, bestselling author of Strange Sally Diamond "I was obsessed with Everyone Here Is Lying and read it in less than two days, desperate to know what had happened to Avery Wooler. The set-up is so clever with each resident having something to hide that I never knew who to trust. Fast paced, tightly-plotted and with twists so well executed they floored me. Loved every word!" -- Claire Douglas, author of The Girls Who Disappeared "Everyone Here Is Lying is classic Shari Lapena.
Impossible to know what''s coming next. Just like The Couple Next Door , you simply can''t put it down." --Robert Gold, author of Twelve Secret s and Eleven Liars "As usual, Lapena offers a clever, disturbing page-turner with deeply flawed characters and a stunning conclusion." --Booklist "Say hello to another twisty domestic thriller from Shari Lapena. You''ll be clinging to every page as neighbors step forward to share what they know, all while harboring their own dark secrets." -- Readers Digest "The suspense here is real; Lapena does a great job of exposing layers of domestic dishonesty and betrayal one conversation at a time.[ Everyone Here Is Lying ] succeeds as a domestic thriller and procedural." --Kirkus Praise for Not a Happy Family: "Who wouldn''t be drawn to a book called Not a Happy Family ? .
Like [her] earlier best sellers. Not a Happy Family splashes into a stew of nightmares." --The New York Times "Lapena is a master of manipulation. With her latest page-turning thriller, . she is once again at the top of her game. Lapena does what she does best, so much so that trying to put the book down is futile. Once you start reading, you won''t want to stop." --USA Today "A quintessential ''beach read,'' I half expected sand to fall out of it.
This one brings lurid family mayhem to the Hudson Valley [and] plausible suspects. With her cascading short chapters and teasers by the dozen, you stick with Lapena eagerly." --The Washington Post "In this fast-paced, twisted family saga, Shari Lapena keeps you guessing until the very last page." -- Paula Hawkins, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Girl on the Train "Another edge-of-the-seat ride that left me breathless." --Fiona Barton, New York Times bestselling author of The Suspect "Domestic thriller fans rejoice! Shari Lapena is back with another book that will make you question everything you think you know about your partner." -- Book Riot "[A] fast-paced whodunit. Not a Happy Family works well as a crime novel, and there are some fun surprises. Overall, Lapena has produced another engaging and entertaining read.
" -- Bookreporter.com Praise for The End of Her: "Shari Lapena''s latest thriller The End of Her will keep you guessing right up to the end . And so begins a nonstop page-turning that has become a hallmark of Lapena''s work. Be sure to carve out enough time, because once you pick it up, you will not want to.