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One room. Two Liars. No way out.

About the Author

Simon Lelic is the author of four previous novels- Rupture (winner of a Betty Trask Award and shortlisted for the John Creasy Debut Dagger), The Facility , The Child Who(longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger and CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger 2012) and The House.

Reviews

SIMON LELIC WRITES BEAUTIFULLY AND HE HAS A REAL TALENT FOR CHILLING STORIES THAT PLAY MERCILESSLY ON OUR MOST MOST DISTURBING FEARS -- Cara Hunter
A SUPERBLY WRITTEN AND WELL-CRAFTED THRILLER ... SIMON LELIC FUELS EACH PAGE WITH SUSPENSE AND INTRIGUE. IT WILL HAVE YOU UP ALL HOURS OF THE NIGHT ... JUST FABULOUS! -- Kathryn Croft
A TENSE, ATMOSPHERIC THRILLER IN WHICH THE PAST HAUNTS THE PRESENT - AND THE LIES WE TELL OURSELVES COME BACK WITH A VENGEANCE. TAUT, UNSETTLING AND BRILLIANTLY DONE -- TM Logan, author of 'Lies'
A WONDERFULLY CLAUSTROPHOBIC READ EXPOSING THE FAULT LINES IN FAMILIES AND THE TERRIBLE DANGER OF SECRETS -- Cath Staincliffe
HAD ME IN A HEADLOCK FROM THE START & WOULDN'T LOOSEN ITS GRIP TILL THE LAST PAGE' -- John Marrs
TENSE AND UNPUTDOWNABLE AS ANYTHING. A FANTASTIC READ -- Luca Veste
BRILLIANT ... COMPLEX CHARACTERS THAT DRAW YOU IN AND WON'T LET YOU GO -- Amy Lloyd, author of 'The Innocent Wife'
THE LIAR'S ROOM IS A BOOK YOU CAN'T WALK AWAY FROM -- Emma Kavanagh
BRILLIANTLY TENSE...YOU'LL TRY TO OUTGUESS THE PLOT BUT ALWAYS BE ONE STEP BEHIND AS THE SECRETS AND LIES GRADUALLY UNFOLD IN EVER MORE DARK AND DISTURBING WAYS -- C J Tudor
'A DARKLY DISTURBING THRILLER THAT HOOKED ME FROM THE FIRST PAGE. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!' -- Nuala Ellwood, author of 'My Sister's Bones'
AN INTRICATE AND POWERFUL THRILLER -- Tana French on 'The House'
HUGELY GRIPPING AND SPOOKY AS HELL -- Mark Billingham on 'The House'
TAUGHT, TENSE AND TERRIFYING, I LOVED IT -- Sharon Bolton on 'The House'
PACKS IN THE CHILLS...READ IT -- Thriller of the Month * Observer *