Best Liane Moriarty Books

The best books by Liane Moriarty — 7 titles spanning Thriller, Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Romance, averaging 4.10 BLT stars.

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Liane Moriarty turned domestic fiction into a kind of dark art — uncovering the secrets, grievances, and quiet desperation lurking beneath sun-drenched Australian suburbs and polite dinner parties. Her writing is sharp and wry, with a gift for ensemble casts and the slow, satisfying unspooling of secrets. Big Little Lies is her finest showcase: a story about school-gate friendships and domestic violence that reads like a thriller and lands like a gut punch. Nine Perfect Strangers leans harder into satire, skewering wellness culture while keeping you genuinely unsettled. Her prose is accessible but never shallow — she balances dark subject matter with genuine wit and characters whose flaws feel earned rather than theatrical. Readers who love psychological tension wrapped in pitch-perfect social observation will find Moriarty essential.

Liane Moriarty's highest-rated book in our collection is The Husband's Secret (4.41 BLT stars). Browse the full list below.

Where to Start with Liane Moriarty

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    The Husband's Secret

    by Liane Moriarty

    4.41 BLT Score (730.6K ratings)
    ★ 3.95 Goodreads (730.6K)
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    Big Little Lies

    Big Little Lies • Book 1

    by Liane Moriarty

    4.41 BLT Score (448 ratings)
    ★ 4.35 Goodreads (448)
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    Apples Never Fall

    by Liane Moriarty, Unknown Author

    4.09 BLT Score (449.3K ratings)
    ★ 3.75 Goodreads (449.3K)
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    Truly Madly Guilty

    by Liane Moriarty

    4.01 BLT Score (319.1K ratings)
    ★ 3.6 Goodreads (319.1K)
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    The Last Anniversary

    by Liane Moriarty

    3.98 BLT Score (170.5K ratings)
    ★ 3.78 Goodreads (170.5K)
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    The Hypnotist's Love Story

    by Liane Moriarty

    3.90 BLT Score (163.4K ratings)
    ★ 3.71 Goodreads (163.4K)
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    Nine Perfect Strangers

    by Liane Moriarty

    3.89 BLT Score (485.1K ratings)
    ★ 3.56 Goodreads (485.1K)

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