Are You Sleeping Author:Kathleen Barber The only thing more dangerous than a lie...is the truth. — Serial meets Ruth Ware?s In A Dark, Dark Wood in this inventive and twisty psychological thriller about a mega-hit podcast that reopens a long-closed murder case?and threatens to unravel the carefully constructed life of the victim?s daughter. — Josie Buhrman has spent the last ten years t... more »rying to escape her family?s reputation and with good reason: her father was murdered, her mother ran away to join a cult, and her twin sister Lanie, once Josie?s closest friend and confidant, went completely off the rails and stole her high school sweetheart. Josie has finally put down roots in New York, settling into domestic life with her partner Caleb, and that?s where she intends to stay.
The only problem is that she has lied to Caleb about every detail of her past?starting with her last name.
When investigative reporter Poppy Parnell sets off a media firestorm with a mega-hit podcast that reopens the long-closed case of Josie?s father?s murder, Josie?s carefully constructed world begins to unravel. Meanwhile, the unexpected death of Josie?s long-absent mother forces her to return to her Midwestern hometown where she must confront the demons from her past?and the lies on which she has staked her future.« less