64 pages • 2 hours read
384
Novel • Fiction
London • Contemporary
2023
Adult
18+ years
None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell follows the increasingly sinister relationship between podcaster Alix Summer and Josie Fair, who proposes to be the subject of Alix's next podcast, unveiling dark aspects of Josie's life. As Alix delves deeper through interviews, she discovers troubling secrets, leading to shocking and dangerous consequences. This material features depictions of domestic violence, alcohol use disorder, physical and sexual abuse, pedophilia, abduction, and murder.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Dark
Unnerving
Emotional
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Lisa Jewell's None of This Is True weaves a gripping, suspenseful narrative that keeps readers on edge. Praised for its intricate plot and well-drawn characters, the novel's twists are both surprising and satisfying. However, some critics found the pacing uneven and certain subplots underdeveloped. Overall, it is a compelling read for thriller enthusiasts.
Readers who revel in psychological thrillers with intricate plot twists will find None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell captivating. Fans of Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl and Paula Hawkins’ The Girl on the Train will appreciate the suspenseful narrative, complex characters, and dark secrets that drive Jewell’s story.
736,301 ratings
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384
Novel • Fiction
London • Contemporary
2023
Adult
18+ years
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