Lies He Told Me, James Patterson
Lies He Told Me, James Patterson
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Lies He Told Me
A Thriller

Bestseller

Author: James Patterson, David Ellis

Narrator: Stephanie Németh-Parker, Corey Carthew

Unabridged: 8 hr 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/30/2024


Synopsis

An attorney and mother of two discovers her husband’s secret life—and it might cost them all their lives.

"Wow!  Lies He Told Me is a roller coaster from start to finish!  I was hooked from the first page, and the final twist blew me away!  This is a thriller you won't want to miss!"
—Freida McFadden, #1 bestselling author of The Housemaid 

Everyone in Hemingway Grove, Illinois, knows David and Marcie Bowers. 
 
David owns the local pub. 
 
Marcie is a former big-city lawyer who practices family law.  
 
When David jumps into Cotton River to save a drowning stranger, he’s celebrated as a hero. His muscled physique, shaved head, and piercing blue eyes are broadcast on every news outlet. 
 
For most people, newfound fame is a lifeline. 
 
For David Bowers, it’s a death sentence. 
 
For Marcie Bowers, it’s a test.   
 
A wife knows the difference between a loving husband and father and a cold-blooded assassin. Right?

About James Patterson

James Patterson is a world-renowned mystery writer that has dominated the New York Times Bestseller list for decades. In fact, he holds the New York Times AND Guinness records for most best-selling, hardcover, fiction titles by a single author, an astonishing accomplishment of 76! Patterson is possible best known for his Alex Cross series, which has held the top selling detective series for the past ten years. His books have sold approximately 300 million copies worldwide and he is the first author to achieve ten million eBook sales. There have been nine files - seven made for TV movies and three major motion pictures that were adapted from Patterson novels. Unlike many of his counterparts, Patterson is a fan of collaboration and works with several ghostwriters and co-authors to keep the mysteries coming for his demanding readers. While he has received his share of criticism for this practice, it hasn't mattered to his devoted following and as he continues to top the charts with each new release. In addition to adult novels, Patterson has recently become the bestselling author for the young adult and middle grade categories.

Patterson is also well known for his philanthropy. The James Patterson Teach Education Scholarship has been established to support the next generation of teachers at 19 different universities across the country. Patterson co-hosts a webcast with Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade. ONE ON ONE: Fundamentals with Dwyane Wade and James Patterson highlights the importance of reading for success in life. He also has a website dedicated to helping parents and educators ignite the reading spark in students. The website has specific book recommendations aimed towards the child's ability. ReadKiddoRead.com also features book reviews, messages from James, a Facebook community, and contributions from other authors and celebrities that believe in the power of reading.

James Patterson was born March 22, 1947 in New York and graduated summa cum laude from Manhattan College with a B.A. in English, and summa cum laude from Vanderbilt University with an M.A. in English. He has won multiple awards for his work and has entertained and inspired millions. Patterson can occasionally be seen guest starring as himself on an episode on NBC's 'Castle'. He has a wife, Susan and a son, Jack an currently resides in Palm Beach, Florida.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Joey on October 15, 2024

2.5 stars— Once again I don’t agree with the masses regarding my opinion of a book. “Lies He Told Me”has gotten rave reviews from just about everyone who has read it … except me. There were so many things that bugged me about the book, from beginning to end, that I was unable to ever get invested in......more

Goodreads review by Holly on August 13, 2024

Quite the ride!! 😮 A twisty page-turner with so many surprises. I was hooked after a few chapters and things continued to build and kept me wanting "one more chapter". I was invested in this couple and kept changing my view of what was up!! David Ellis (a favorite) co-authors this one with James Pa......more

Goodreads review by Linzie (suspenseisthrillingme) on April 04, 2025

Please please please don’t read the publisher provided synopsis for this one. With it, you’ll miss out on some truly stunning twists. Just know that it’s about a (mostly) selfless man who jumps into a river to rescue someone. From there his well-built life dissolves when lie after lie is discovered......more

Goodreads review by Heather Adores Books on March 23, 2025

Edited to add the hubs review. 4⭐ Genre ~ crime thriller Setting ~ Illinois Publication date ~ September 30, 2024 Est Page Count ~ 373 (113 chapters) Audio length ~ 8 hours 6 minutes Narrators ~ Stephanie Németh-Parker, Corey Carthew POV ~ single 1st person POV, present tense & multiple 3rd person POV Featur......more

Goodreads review by Tiffany on March 18, 2025

Nearly perfect. But, I truly wanted a smidge more. It was set up perfectly for it, too. 🙃......more