One Perfect Lie

"Scottoline is at her best with this thriller about ATF agent Curt Abbott, and George Newbern is the guy to convince listeners of one thing when quite another is actually going onNewbern sets the scene so deftly that when the truth is revealed, listeners will discover they were completely taken inNewbern makes this thrill-a-minute ride worth taking." -AudioFile Magazine"Newbern nails the universal world-weariness of an undercover cop and the feelings of others in this emotional dramaA surefire winner." - Booklist

She also writes a weekly column, “Chick Wit,” with her daughter Francesca Serritella, for The Philadelphia Inquirer. She has won an Edgar® Award and Cosmopolitan magazine’s “Fun Fearless Fiction” Award, and she is the president of Mystery Writers of America. She teaches a course on justice and fiction at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, her alma mater. She lives in the Philadelphia area. Lisa Scottoline is the

At the center of all of them is Chris Brennan. But she doesn’t know that her husband and her son, Evan, are keeping secrets from her – secrets that might destroy all of them. Why is he there? What does he want? And what is he willing to do to get it?Enthralling and suspenseful, One Perfect Lie is an emotional thriller and a suburban crime story that will have listeners riveted up to the shocking end, with killer twists and characters you won’t soon forget."Scottoline keeps the pace relentless as she drops a looming threat into the heart of an idyllic suburban community, causing readers to hold their breath in anticipation." –Booklist "Readers can be assured that the author nails the high school milieu, from athletic rivalries to sextingthey're in for one thrilling ride." –Kirkus Reviews"EntertainingThis fast-paced read culminates in a daring chase that would play well on the big screen." –Publishers Weekly. On paper, Chris Brennan looks perfect. But Raz’s father died only a few month

I enjoyed the twist which I cannot get into because it Samirosenjacken I am an avid reader and have ready everything Lisa Scottoline has written. Most of her books get 5 stars from me but not this one. It's just ok. I enjoyed the twist which I cannot get into because it will give away the storyline. However, I didn't really understand the need for some of the characters and their individual stories. For example, Susan, Raz and Ryan were seemingly integral parts of the story for the first half of the book and then their storylines just vanish. The author makes a big deal of Mindy's drinking but then poof it is never mentioned. An. "Lots of surprises in this book!" according to Carole Wooten. I really enjoyed reading this book. I have to say that there were a few surprises along the way in this story and I really like surprises. Especially in books. I started reading this book thinking that things were going in a certain direction until everything changed and I had no idea where this book would end up. That is exactly the kind of reading experience that I like to have. This was one of those books that kept me guessing.Chris Brennan is seemingly perfect. But everything about him is a lie. He is hired to teach at the local high school and he is also. Perfect Scottoline once again One Perfect Lie is one perfect book. Another totally satisfying read from Lisa Scottoline. Couldn’t put it down, but that is always the case. The suspense starts immediately. Who is this fake teacher and what is he going to do? What is going to happen to these high school boys, these man-children? Are our schools really like this? If so, that is the most terrifying thing of all. Then about a third of the way in, the twist (the first twist?) is revealed and it’s stunning. But it has no effect whatsoever on the suspense and how worried you are about