Big Little Lies

Wealthy mothers' deceptions

Big Little Lies is a 2014 novel by Liane Moriarty, adapted into an HBO series in 2017.

The story follows three mothers in an affluent California community whose lives unravel around a murder at a school fundraiser.

The title captures the theme: small deceptions accumulate into catastrophic consequences.

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Big Little Lieschildren's television

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bigger, biggest, little, littler, littlest, lies

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Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG-13