When Billie James’ father passed, she inherited his house in Mississippi. When she returned to the small town, she uncovered nasty secrets and racism still brewing.
Sweet Little Lies follows the detective Cat as she tries to solve a murder that intertwines with a missing person case from her childhood hometown that she has always suspected her father is tied to.
I had the pleasure of interviewing Caz Frear, the author of Sweet Little Lies. We chose Sweet Little Lies as our September podcast book.
Fifteen-year-old “golden child” Ellie Mack goes missing, it is written off as a perfectionist running away from the pressure. Ten years later, her mom is still grieving and looking for answers. Then she meets the charming but mysterious Floyd and his nine-year-old daughter that looks exactly like Ellie.
Delia killed herself by fire. Her childhood best friend doesn’t believe it, even though they haven’t been close for a while. When they were close, it was an obsession stronger than love. June tries to figure out the truth.
Five students are in detention. Only four come out alive. Everyone has their secrets, and at least one is definitely lying.
“You’re a marshmallow. Soft and sweet and when you get heated up you go all gooey and delicious.” Genre: Mystery/Chick…
“But no artist, I now realize, can be satisfied with art alone. There is a natural craving for recognition.” Genre:…
“He looked like one of those dried-up faces you carve out of an apple in third grade to teach you…
“My head was once a filing cabinet. Now in a flurry of papers, floating on a draft.” Genre: Psychological Thriller.…