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Big Little Truths

by Liane Moriarty

First published 2026

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Reception

Mostly positive. 4 of 6 critics were positive or better.

Rave 3 · Positive 1 · Mixed 2 · Pan 0

  • “Moriarty expertly mixes high drama and slapstick comedy with emotional acuity, a keen understanding of trauma and droll observational humor.”

    The New York Times Book Review · Sarah Lyall · Rave

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  • “Sadly, for the most part, Big Little Truths fails to deliver”

    The Guardian (UK) · Bec Kavanagh · Mixed

All 6 reviews on Book Marks

  1. 2026
    The New York Times

    Reviewed by Sarah Lyall, 1 September

  2. 2026
    The Guardian

    Reviewed by Bec Kavanagh, 24 September

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  • The Guardian · 24 September 2026 · Mixed

    Big Little Truths by Liane Moriarty review – Big Little Lies sequel shoots for high drama but fails to deliver

    At 400-plus pages, Moriarty’s follow-up is too long and offers too little reward, with menopause, vaping teens and even a stalker failing to raise the stakes

    By Bec Kavanagh

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  • The New York Times · 1 September 2026 · Rave

    Big Little Truths

    “Moriarty expertly mixes high drama and slapstick comedy with emotional acuity, a keen understanding of trauma and droll observational humor.”

    By Sarah Lyall

    Read at The New York Times (opens in a new tab)

About the author

Liane Moriarty, born 1966, Australia.

More by Liane Moriarty

Catalogue record

ISBN
978-1-76156-310-2 +1
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ISBNs
  • 978-1-76156-310-2
  • 978-0-593-79865-2
Author
Moriarty, Liane, 1966–
Statement
Big Little Truths / Liane Moriarty.
Records
Open Library

Subjects

  • 2020s

Catalogue data checked 4 October 2026