Clementine is a disorganized classical cellist with a husband, Sam, and two small children, Holly and Ruby. Obsessive-compulsive Erika is married to Oliver both are accountants, and they have no children. Childhood friends Erika and Clementine couldn't be more different. In bestseller Moriarty's (Big Little Lies) latest, one small decision going to a barbecue reverberates through the lives of the six adults. 'Miracles of structure' Sydney Morning Herald 'Another gripping, satirical hit' Huffington Post 'Mistress of the razor-sharp observation' Kate Morton 'Like drinking a pink cosmo laced with arsenic' USA Today

'Sharply intelligent' Entertainment Weekly Marriage, sex, parenthood and friendship: Liane Moriarty takes these elements of our lives and shows us how guilt can expose the fault lines in any relationship, and it is not until we appreciate the fragility of life that we can truly value what we have. They could so easily have said no.īut she and her husband Sam said yes, and now they can never change what they did and didn't do that Sunday afternoon. They didn't even know their hosts that well, they were friends of friends. Her books are wise, honest, beautifully observed' Jojo MoyesĬlementine is haunted by regret. 'One of the few writers I'll drop anything for.

1 New York Times bestselling author of The Husband's Secret, Big Little Lies and new novel Apples Never Fall.

Truly madly guilty review