Once Upon a Lie

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How well can we trust our friends? Marie and Lorraine have been friends since college and trust each other with their lives. So when Lorraine, a single mother, needs a much-needed night away without her children, she calls on Marie and her husband Sam to look after them. They're godparents - what could go wrong?While Marie and Sam believe the children to be asleep, the unimaginable happens and Marie finds baby Theo lifeless in his room. The police are called. Statements are taken. But the biggest nightmare for any parent is about to spiral out of control. Because a lie has been told. An enormous and terrible one. Out of Marie, Sam and Lorraine, one of them isn't telling the truth... A tragic, gripping and thought-provoking moral thriller, exploring the themes of parenthood and friendship, and the murky grey areas between right and wrong. Praise for Lisa Ballantyne:'One of the most readable, emotionally intense novels of the year' Richard and Judy'Thought-provoking, brave and challenging, this book is an unsettling and compulsive read' Rosamund Lupton'Moving, insightful' Guardian'A page-turner with real emotional depth' Daily Express