Before Hollywood came calling, Liane Moriarty received the biggest news of her career lying in her son’s bed. It was early in the morning, the usual hour for calls from US publishers, and she was recovering from a typical night of parental bed-hopping, staring up at the spaceship pictures taped to the wall, when the phone rang. Big Little Lies had debuted at the number one spot on the New York Times bestseller list.
Initially, the thought of a second book was off the table. It was only while penning the story foundation for Season 2 of the smash-hit HBO series that Moriarty experienced ‘the crumbling of [her] resistance.’ Now comes Big Little Truths, her very first sequel.
