{"product_id":"truthful-lies-janet-pywell-9781999853730","title":"Truthful Lies: Female Protagonist","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily dysfunction turns deadly in this riveting international thriller...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt first glance, the Chedwell Estate - Blessinghurst Manor - with its sprawling grounds and sumptuous Tudor architecture, appears to be a tranquil palace tucked away in the English countryside, but appearances deceive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter their father's death and their mother's debilitating stroke, siblings Roberto and Stella Chedwell are squabbling over the family treasures. In a last-ditch effort to keep things civil, Stella demands they hire a curator to prevent Roberto from ransacking the estate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnter Mikky dos Santos, tenacious artist, forger, and all-round talented criminal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom her first day on the job, Mikky feels like she's being taken for a ride by fancy con artists-most of all by Roberto, who is at once flirtatious and threatening. He's also promised her a reward if she gets the job done swiftly whilst neglecting to account for certain high-end items.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMikky learns that Roberto had dirty dealings with the mafia and they once had a price on his head.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd there's plenty more she needs to find out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Janet Pywell's storytelling is as mesmerizing and complex as her characters, and you'll find yourself rooting for one character and then turning against them on a dime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Mikky tries to piece together this puzzle of deception, illicit sex, and thinly-veiled threats, she can't tell anymore which lies are \"truthful\" and what's just dead wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut she'd better hurry-these people are lethal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMikky is a uniquely lovable female protagonist: a tough, tattooed, yet vulnerable woman who will steal your heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe's a must read for fans of female sleuths. \u003c\/strong\u003eJanet's books are also recommended for fans of Lucy Foley, David Baldacci, Lee Child's Jack Reacher, Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan, Nelson DeMille's John Corey, Vince Flynn's Mitch Rapp, Mark Greaney's Gray Man, Gregg Hurwitz's Orphan X, Robert Ludlum's Jason Bourne, John Sandford's Lucas Davenport, Daniel Silva's Gabriel Allon, Brad Taylor's Pike Logan, Brad Thor's Scot Harvath, and Dan Brown's Robert Langdon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e★★★★★ \"Another great entry in an action-packed and intriguing series about a female artist who became a forger who became a photographer who became a thief with a conscience and moral compass of her own. These first four books have me waiting anxiously for the next novel!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e★★★★★ \"Truthful Lies\" was an enjoyable book to me. There was suspense in each character. In addition, my interest was held to the end; I didn't want to stop reading. The ending was great.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★★★★★ \"How is it possible to have 'Truthful Lies', Ms Pywell revealed that in her story about deceit and greed at any cost. Lots of suspense and thrilling action with Mikky at the center making the pages fly to get to the truth.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Janet Pywell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1999853733\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781999853730\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Richmond Heights Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/28\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.68d","brand":"Janet Pywell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47965352788223,"sku":"9781999853730","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_aad1d695-1ba7-407a-b1f8-002b367d2cbc.jpg?v=1767279998","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/truthful-lies-janet-pywell-9781999853730","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}