Truth and Other Lies
Maggie Smith intertwines ambition, friendship, and family with the power of secrets and social media in her new novel Truth and Other Lies.
Truth and Other Lies tells the story of New York Journalist Megan Barnes. She loses her job, gets dumped by her boyfriend, and returns to her childhood home of Chicago where her overbearing mother is running for Congress. Not only does Megan disagree politically with her mother, she also finds that, as the child of a candidate, no news agency will hire her.