The Lying Room

"Razor-sharp writing by French expertly amps the tension." - People

"This stand-alone from the team of Nicci Gerrard and Sean French, authors of the Frieda Klein series, delivers engaging characters, a complex story, and steadily increasing suspense. International best-seller French belongs on every thriller fan's TBR list." - Booklist

[If you] are drawn to excellent psychological suspense... this is a book for your 'must list.' - Popular Culture Association

"Author Nicci French entertains readers with a chilling reminder that a lie is like a snowball rolling down-hill. With each new layer, it gains momentum that we might not be able to stop." - Suspense Magazine

"Fans of domestic thrillers will be rewarded." - Publishers Weekly

"Having ended the saga of forensic psychologist Frieda Klein on a suitably harrowing note, French produces a stand-alone that's just as suspenseful... The sorely tried heroine realizes, "I can't trust anyone." Neither can the expertly manipulated reader." - Kirkus Reviews

This well-written, psychological thriller has a gripping plot that will satisfy fans of Val McDermid and Sharon J. Bolton. - Library Journal

"An enthralling and addicting novel.... Longtime fans of French will find their high expectations rewarded, while newcomers will be motivated to explore the author's backlist. I envy their discovery."
- Bookreporter.com

"Such an enjoyable ride." - Culteress

"This tense psychological thriller is full of twists and will keep you guessing who really did murder Saul. This page turner is all about Neve's choices and their consequences." - eMissourian.com

"Attention, fans of Tana French and Ruth Ware: meet your new obsession... The Lying Room ranks among French's very best, a thriller as combustible as gunpowder, as propulsive as a jet engine. Psychological suspense at its brightest and most blazing." - A.J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window