Bibliograph

Behind the lie, a novel, Emilya Naymark

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Behind the lie, a novel, Emilya Naymark

Language

eng

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Literary text for sound recordings

fiction

Main title

Behind the lie

Medium

electronic resource

Responsibility statement

Emilya Naymark

Sub title

a novel

Summary

A transplant to the upstate New York hamlet of Sylvan, all Laney wants is a peaceful life for herself and her son. But things rarely remain calm in her life-and when her neighborhood summer block party explodes in shocking violence and ends with the disappearance of two women-including her friend-she'll need all her skills as a PI to solve a mystery that reaches far beyond her small town. As people closest to Laney fall under suspicion, the local authorities and even her colleagues question her own complicity. And then there's fifteen-year-old Alfie, her complicated and enigmatic son, obviously hiding something. Even as Laney struggles to bury evidence of her boy's involvement, his cagey behavior rings every maternal alarm. Laney's personal life unravels as she's drawn into her missing friend's dark secrets, and she realizes she and Alfie are in danger. With treachery blazing hot as the searing summer sun, Laney fights to save lives, her family's included

Target audience

adult

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