You know that saying that ends, “your best friend would be right beside you in that jail cell” that’s Sawyer to me. We are in her head and see the events playing out, but I wanted to be right there beside her. Not only does she know all sorts of medieval torture devices, I wanted to be her friend.

Sassy, strong, and hiding a tender desire to know who her father’s identity. She was just my type of character to a T.

So Sawyer is the main reason I was gripped by Little White Lies. It creates this obsessive mood where you are slowly being filled in on the events beforehand. Little White Lies takes place by juxtaposing the present scene, debutantes in a jail cell, and all the months leading up to it.

What else could you want? Did I also mention the gorgeous cover? There are police cells, unknown origins, and debutante balls. Little White Lies delivers a story about finding your family, making unexpected friends, and mystery. Can you even craft a more made-for-me book hook? And Little White Lies just got better as it went on. But not only that, she hides this incredibly soft vulnerable side, this universal quest for beginnings, and a desire for family. Whether it was her feelings of responsibility towards her mother, her undeniable cleverness, or her no-nonsense sass, she had me hooked. There are people in her grandmother’s glittering world who are not what they appear, and no one wants Sawyer poking her nose into the past.Īs she navigates the twisted relationships between her new friends and their powerful parents, Sawyer’s search for the truth about her own origins is just the beginning. The one thing she doesn’t expect to find is friendship, but as she’s drawn into a group of debutantes with scandalous, dangerous secrets of their own, Sawyer quickly discovers that her family isn’t the only mainstay of high society with skeletons in their closet. And she definitely never imagined she would accept.īut when she realizes that immersing herself in her grandmother’s “society” might mean discovering the answer to the biggest mystery of her life-her father’s identity-she signs on the dotted line and braces herself for a year of makeovers, big dresses, bigger egos, and a whole lot of bless your heart. SummaryĮighteen-year-old auto mechanic Sawyer Taft did not expect her estranged grandmother to show up at her apartment door and offer her a six-figure contract to participate in debutante season.

Little White Lies completely absorbed me.

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