Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

“Big Little Lies” by Liane Moriarty is a gripping novel that interweaves the lives of three women—Madeline, Celeste, and Jane—living in the seemingly perfect suburban town of Pirriwee. Each woman faces her own struggles: Madeline is dealing with her ex-husband and his new wife; Celeste, who appears to have a flawless life, is hiding a dark secret about her marriage; and single mother Jane is new to town and trying to escape her past. Their children all attend the same kindergarten, and as tensions escalate among the parents, secrets unravel, leading to a shocking murder at a school event. The novel explores themes of friendship, betrayal, domestic violence, and the lies people tell to protect themselves and others.