Extended Summary - Big Little Lies: Based On The Book By Liane Moriarty

EXTENDED SUMMARY

BIG LITTLE LIES

BASED ON THE BOOK BY LIANE MORIARTY

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: EVERBOOK SUMMARIES

CONTENT

Introduction to Pirriwee Public School and its Community

Madeline's Fortieth Birthday and Jane's Arrival

Secrets and Tensions Among the Women

Schoolyard Conflicts and Accusations

The Erotic Book Club and Rising Suspicion

Celeste's Struggle with Domestic Violence

Jane's Past and the Family Tree Project

Abigail's Website and Madeline's Reaction

The Trivia Night

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

"Big Little Lies" by Liane Moriarty delves into the seemingly perfect lives of a group of women in a wealthy seaside town, where secrets and lies lurk beneath the surface. The story unfolds around a tragic incident at a school trivia night, gradually revealing the complex relationships and hidden vulnerabilities of the main characters.

The novel explores themes of domestic abuse, bullying, and the challenges of motherhood and marriage. As tensions rise and secrets are exposed, the women must confront their own demons and the dark underbelly of their idyllic community. The story examines the complexities of female friendship and the lengths people will go to protect themselves and their families.

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Release date

Audiobook: March 6, 2025