
Three women in a wealthy Australian seaside community become entangled in a death at a school trivia night, and the investigation reveals the lies underneath their perfect lives.
Explore books like this on the map
A suburban couple with two children keep their marriage exciting with a secret game of choosing women to kill, until a body turns up that changes the rules.

Cecilia Fitzpatrick, a Sydney mother who runs her life with Tupperware precision, finds a letter in the attic addressed to her in her husband's handwriting, to be opened only in the event of his death, while he is still very much alive.

Joy Delaney, newly retired from the tennis school she ran with her husband Stan for fifty years, disappears without her phone, and as police start to look at Stan, their four grown children remember the stranger who turned up on their parents' doorstep one night the year before.

A broke single mother and struggling novelist is overheard discussing the plot of her next book in a Panera and mistaken for a contract killer, and the offer is too much money to turn down outright.

Five students walk into detention at Bayview High and only four walk out: Simon, creator of the school's notorious gossip app, dies, and the other four, each with a secret Simon was about to post, become suspects.

A podcaster interviews a woman she met at a restaurant who claims to share her birthday, and the stranger begins, piece by piece, to occupy her life.

Clare Cassidy, an English teacher writing about a Victorian ghost-story writer, finds a colleague murdered with a line from his story beside her body, and someone writing in Clare's own diary.

Three women's lives intersect around a commuter train route and a missing person, each narrator unreliable in her own devastating way.

Alicia Berenson, a famous painter, shoots her husband five times in the face and never speaks again, and years later Theo Faber, a forensic psychotherapist, takes a job at her secure unit, determined to make her talk.

In a Boston suburb, Sarah, an unhappy stay-at-home mother, and Todd, the handsome stay-at-home father the playground mothers call the Prom King, start an affair, while the town panics over a sex offender who has moved back in with his mother.

Libby Day was seven when her mother and two sisters were murdered on their Kansas farm and her testimony sent her brother Ben to prison, and twenty-five years later, broke, she agrees to revisit the case for a club of true-crime obsessives.

James Bond's first mission: a high-stakes baccarat game against a Soviet paymaster in a French casino, where the stakes include his life and his capacity to love.