Why Did You Lie?

"Why Did You Lie" is a suspenseful novel featuring interconnected stories about individuals with secrets, each facing the consequences of their lies. From a journalist contemplating suicide to a couple returning from a house swap and strangers stranded on a rugged island, the narrative delves into themes of retribution and truth. Translated from Icelandic by Victoria Cribb, this book is recognized as a top crime read of the year.