A twisty, domestic suspense debut about a clique of mothers that shatters when one of their own is murdered, bringing chaos to their curated lives.
What ensues is the delicious unspooling of a group of women desperate to preserve themselves..
In this dazzling debut novel, Disha Bose revolutionizes age-old ideas of love and deceit.
Everyone seems to have something to gain from Ciara\'s death, so if they don\'t want the blame, it may be the perfect time to air their enemies\' Dirty laundry.
Then Ciara is found murdered in her own pristine home, and the house of cards she\'d worked so hard to build comes crumbling down.
When Lauren finds an unlikely ally in Mishti, she decides that her days of ridicule are over.
With her disheveled partner and children who run naked in the yard, they\'re mostly a happy lot, though ostracized for being the singular dysfunction in Ciara\'s immaculate world.
And there\'s earth mother Lauren Doyle: born, bred, and the butt of jokes in their village.
She wants what Ciara has--the ease with which she moves through the world--and, in that sense, Mishti might be exactly like the other mothers.
Discontent in a marriage arranged for her by her parents back in Calcutta, Mishti now raises her young daughter in a country that is too cold, among children who look nothing like her. unlike the other mothers in the group. . .
Ciara welcomed Mishti into her inner circle for being .
Enter Mishti Guha: Ciara\'s best friend.
But behind the filters, reality is less polished.
Her circle of friends in their small Irish village go to her for tips about mothering, style, and influencer success--a picture-perfect life is easy money on Instagram.
Ciara Dunphy has it all--a loving husband, well-behaved children, and a beautiful home.
You would kill to have it.
She was the perfect wife, with the perfect life.
A twisty, domestic suspense debut about a clique of mothers that shatters when one of their own is murdered, bringing chaos to their curated lives
