Liane Moriarty's captivating novel, 'Big Little Lies,' delves into the seemingly perfect lives of three mothers—Madeline, Celeste, and Jane—in the affluent coastal town of Pirriwee. Beneath the surface of schoolyard politics and PTA rivalries, a web of secrets, betrayals, and domestic complexities unfurls, culminating in a shocking death at a school trivia night. This gripping tale masterfully explores themes of domestic violence, friendship, motherhood, and the dangerous repercussions of the 'little white lies' we tell ourselves and others, revealing the profound impact of unresolved past traumas on present realities. It's a darkly humorous and suspenseful look at suburban life's darker underbelly.