Plot Summary

White Lies

Jeremy Bates
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White Lies

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

Book Brief

Jeremy Bates

White Lies

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

337

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

California • 2010s

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Jeremy Bates's thriller White Lies, schoolteacher Katrina Burton’s life unravels after a small lie to a drunken hitchhiker, Zach. When her new boyfriend, Jack, involves her in covering up a murder, Katrina’s deceit deepens, leading to dangerous consequences. As Zach discovers the truth and secrets unfold, Katrina must face her complicity and Jack’s true, violent nature. This book contains violence and themes of murder.

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Dark

Unnerving

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

3.8

8,271 ratings

64%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

13%

Not a fan

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White Lies by Jeremy Bates captivates with its thrilling, fast-paced narrative and compelling character development. Readers appreciate the intense suspense and unexpected twists. However, some criticize the plot's predictability and occasional pacing issues. Overall, it offers an entertaining read for thriller enthusiasts, balancing excitement with minor flaws.

Who should read this

Who Should Read White Lies?

A reader who enjoys White Lies by Jeremy Bates is likely a fan of fast-paced psychological thrillers with intricate plots and unexpected twists. They might also appreciate works like Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl or Paula Hawkins' The Girl on the Train for their suspenseful narratives and complex characters.

3.8

8,271 ratings

64%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

13%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

337

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

California • 2010s

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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