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Sometimes I Lie
Alice Feeney · Book · 2018
If you loved the disorienting, unreliable perspective of Sometimes I Lie, these stories will keep you questioning everything you see.
Films on the same thread
The Housemaid
Paul Feig · Film · 2025
Shares 2 threads with Sometimes I Lie: Gaslighting, Psychological Thriller.
Like the suffocating atmosphere of Sometimes I Lie, this film traps you in a web of gaslighting and power dynamics where the truth is buried beneath layers of domestic deception.
Before I Go to Sleep
Rowan Joffé · Film · 2014
Shares 3 threads with Sometimes I Lie: Memory Loss, Gaslighting, Psychological Thriller.
Fans of the fragmented memory loss in Sometimes I Lie will recognize the same terrifying vulnerability here, as a woman struggles to piece together reality while doubting her own mind.
Gone Girl
David Fincher · Film · 2014
Shares 3 threads with Sometimes I Lie: Gaslighting, Psychological Thriller, Domestic Noir.
Just as Sometimes I Lie uses a shifting narrative to distort your perception, this story masterfully manipulates your trust, forcing you to reconsider the reality of a crumbling marriage.
Sleeping Dogs
Adam Cooper · Film · 2024
Shares 2 threads with Sometimes I Lie: Memory Loss, Psychological Thriller.
If the fractured memory and hidden pasts of Sometimes I Lie captivated you, this investigation into a man who cannot trust his own recollection provides an equally compelling, dark journey.
Series on the same thread
Big Little Lies
David E. Kelley · Series · 2017
Shares 2 threads with Sometimes I Lie: Domestic Noir, Psychological Thriller.
Much like the underlying secrets that define Sometimes I Lie, this series peels back the veneer of perfect lives to reveal the dangerous lies simmering beneath the surface of domesticity.
Lie to Me
Sam Baum · Series · 2009
Explores: Deception, Body Language Analysis, Truth vs. Lies.
If the obsession with hidden truth and deception in Sometimes I Lie hooked you, this procedural offers a fascinating deep dive into the science of identifying the lies people tell.
Pretty Little Liars
I. Marlene King · Series · 2010
Explores: Secrets, Blackmail, Friendship.
The intricate web of secrets and the disappearance of a central figure in this series echo the same suspenseful tension and unreliable revelations found within Sometimes I Lie.
Sharp Objects
Marti Noxon · Series · 2018
Shares a thread with Sometimes I Lie: Psychological Thriller.
Similar to the psychological trauma explored in Sometimes I Lie, this narrative forces a protagonist to confront painful past demons while navigating a landscape filled with hidden, unsettling secrets.
Podcasts on the same thread
Unravelling Amy
Podcast
Explores: fraud, deception, identity theft.
Those who enjoyed the masterfully manipulative nature of the narrator in Sometimes I Lie will be drawn to this true crime account of a prolific fraudster skilled at deception.
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Common questions
Is Sometimes I Lie a standalone novel?
Yes, Sometimes I Lie is a standalone thriller written by Alice Feeney. The story centers on Amber Reynolds, a woman who is in a coma, and the narrative follows her perspective as she navigates her current state. There are no other books in this specific series.
Who wrote Sometimes I Lie?
Sometimes I Lie was written by Alice Feeney. Published in 2018, the book became a New York Times and international bestseller. It is a psychological thriller that follows the protagonist, Amber Reynolds, who is trapped in a coma and trying to piece together the events of her life.
What is the premise of Sometimes I Lie?
Sometimes I Lie follows the story of Amber Reynolds. The narrative is defined by three specific facts: she is in a coma, she is trapped, and she is trying to understand how she arrived at her current situation. It is a tightly plotted thriller known for its dark finale.
Is Sometimes I Lie considered a psychological thriller?
Yes, Sometimes I Lie is classified as a thriller. It is described as a provocative true-or-false mystery that features a complex plot and a dark conclusion. The story focuses on the experiences of Amber Reynolds while she remains in a coma, keeping the reader questioning the reality of events.