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Newlyweds Tricia and Ethan are searching for the house of their dreams. But when they visit the remote manor that once belonged to Dr. Adrienne Hale, a renowned psychiatrist who vanished without a trace four years earlier, a violent winter storm traps them at the estate… with no chance of…

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2 authors picked Never Lie as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Freida is the queen of twists, in my opinion, and this is my absolute favorite of hers. I was completely gripped and it’s one of the only books I’ve ever read in one sitting.

I’ll always remember reading this book because about two thirds of the way through I was convinced I had it all figured out only to have the rug completely pulled out from under me. As an avid thriller reader, I find that a twist rarely blows me away quite as much as this one did. Brilliant.

I was curious to see why Frieda McFadden was such a popular author, so I read this book. The story sounded intriguing. It turned out to be a really fun, really fast read.

I was drawn in by the characters and completely lost myself in the story. I tried to figure out what was going on, but I didn’t stand a chance because of the great writing and unexpected ending. I know authors may tend to deflect or shield their guiltiest characters from suspicion along the way, so I look for that in any story. Still, this book managed to…

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