Book details
Never Lie
by Freida McFadden
2022 · Poisoned Pen Press
About the book
Newlyweds Tricia and Ethan are house-hunting in a remote area when a heavy blizzard traps them inside the isolated estate of Dr. Adrienne Hale, a psychiatrist who disappeared three years earlier. While Ethan attempts to secure the property, Tricia discovers a concealed room containing audio recordings of the doctor’s private sessions. As she plays the cassettes, she hears the voices of patients describing violent impulses and obsessive behaviors. These recordings reveal the events leading up to the doctor's disappearance and suggest that someone currently in the house is concealing a lethal history.
This book is intended for enthusiasts of closed-setting mysteries and psychological suspense who enjoy analyzing unreliable narrators. Readers choose this title to engage with a fast-paced narrative centered on marital secrets and the invasion of privacy. One walks away with a perspective on how easily objective truth is manipulated through selective storytelling. The story provides a sequence of reversals that challenges the reader’s initial assumptions about which characters are victims and which are predators.
Details
- Published
- 2022
- Publisher
- Poisoned Pen Press
- ISBN
- 9781464275173
- Language
- EN