Little White Lies

From the bestselling author of Tripping the Prom Queen comes a fascinating and provocative look at the reasons behind female deception. Little White Lies, Deep Dark Secrets reveals how society doles out mixed messages to women, fostering the lies they tell. Among the liars are:

ΓÇóA woman who shoplifts, and has it "down to a science"

ΓÇóA woman who tells her husband she is working late in order to be with her lover

ΓÇóA woman who lies about her children''s achievements to her friends

ΓÇóA woman who pretends her husband is doing well when they are going broke

ΓÇóA woman who has covered up her husband''s emotional abuse for years

ΓÇóA woman whose secret is her misery in being a stay-at-home mom in suburbia

ΓÇóA woman who lies about loving her partner, deciding it''s better to stay than be alone

ΓÇóAnd many other secrets and deceptions

Honest and even outrageous, Susan Shapiro Barash is fast becoming the author who explores issues that are important to womenΓÇöissues that they are loath to talk about . . . until now.