by Liane Moriarty
Published 2014
DISCOVER THE GRIPPING NO. 1 BESTSELLER BEHIND THE AWARD WINNING HBO SENSATION STARRING REESE WITHERSPOON, NICOLE KIDMAN & MERYL STREEP **The long-awaited sequel, Big Little Truths, is available to pre-order now** ________ Perfect families, perfect houses, perfect lives. Three mothers, Jane, Madeline and Celeste appear to have it all, until they find out just how easy it is for one little lie to spiral out of control . . . Single mum Jane has just moved to town. She's got her little boy in tow - plus a secret she's been carrying for five years. On the first day of the school run she meets Madeline - a force to be reckoned with, who remembers everything and forgives no one - and Celeste, the kind of beautiful woman who makes the world stop and stare, but is inexplicably ill at ease. They both take Jane under their wing - while careful to keep their own secrets under wraps. But a minor incident involving the children of all three women rapidly escalates: playground whispers become spitefu
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An engaging and slightly mysterious voice, adept at building suspense and exploring complex interpersonal dynamics in a contemporary setting.
New York · Middle Aged · Female · Narrative Story · Deep
“Fernanda offers a calm, deep, and mysterious voice with a measured tone, ideal for building suspense and delivering an engaging, serious narration.”
British · Middle Aged · Female · Narrative Story · Classy
“Charlotte's smooth and captivating voice provides an alluring quality suitable for an engaging narrator, hinting at the story's mysterious undertones.”
Also recommended for: Celeste
British · Middle Aged · Female · Narrative Story · Classy
“Bergindy's low, grounded voice with a calm, warm delivery radiates a strength and measured quality suitable for a serious and reflective narrator.”
Also recommended for: Madeline
A cautious and somewhat guarded young mother, new to town, carrying a significant secret that makes her voice tinged with vulnerability and quiet determination.
American · Young · Female · Narrative Story · Gentle
“Mina's gentle, soft, and serene voice with subtle warmth and restrained emotion perfectly conveys Jane's vulnerability, guarded nature, and intimate secret.”
Also recommended for: Celeste
American · Young · Female · Narrative Story · Calm
“Lisa's soft, whispery, and intimate voice captures Jane's quiet determination and vulnerability, creating a sense of closeness to her guarded character.”
British · Young · Female · Narrative Story · Whispery
“Clara's meditative, whispery, and soft tones can convey Jane's gentle nature and underlying vulnerability, fitting for a cautious character with a secret.”
A strong-willed, outspoken woman who is a force of nature, with a quick wit and a tendency to be direct and assertive.
American · Middle Aged · Female · Narrative Story · Confident
“Eli's smooth, confident voice with dynamic upticks and a bubbly charm aligns perfectly with Madeline's energetic, outspoken, and quick-witted personality.”
British · Middle Aged · Female · Narrative Story · Pleasant
“Sally Ford's warm, well-spoken, and confident voice can embody Madeline's strong-willed and assertive nature, offering a crisp yet approachable tone.”
Also recommended for: Celeste
British · Middle Aged · Female · Narrative Story · Classy
“Bergindy's low, grounded voice radiates strength and can effectively portray Madeline's strong-willed and direct personality, even if less overtly energetic.”
Also recommended for: Narrator
A woman of striking beauty, whose serene exterior masks a deep, unsettling unease and inner turmoil, requiring a voice that can convey elegance and underlying fragility.
American · Young · Female · Narrative Story · Gentle
“Mina's gentle, serene presence with a smooth delivery and restrained emotion perfectly captures Celeste's elegant exterior and underlying fragility and sadness.”
Also recommended for: Jane
British · Middle Aged · Female · Narrative Story · Pleasant
“Sally Ford's smooth, soft, and classy voice provides the elegance and serene quality, while her softness hints at Celeste's underlying vulnerability.”
Also recommended for: Madeline
British · Middle Aged · Female · Narrative Story · Classy
“Charlotte's smooth, alluring, and captivating voice conveys Celeste's striking beauty and elegance, with an intriguing quality that hints at her hidden turmoil.”
Also recommended for: Narrator