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Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave When First We Practice to Deceive!
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781971228105
Publisher: W.D. Jeffrey
Published: Dec 17 2025
Pages: 592
Weight: 2.32
Height: 1.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
One lie can weave a web that lasts a lifetime.
In W.D. Jeffrey's sweeping contemporary drama, Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave, the past never truly stays buried. Spanning nearly three decades-from a traumatic night at a graduation party in 1988 to the complicated moral crossroads of 2015-this family saga explores the devastating ripple effects of secrets and deception.
Julia is a woman who has built a comfortable life, yet she is haunted by a shadow from her youth that she has never fully escaped. When her daughter Kirstie begins her own journey of sexual exploration and infidelity, she inadvertently pulls at the threads of a secret that could destroy their entire family.
From the gritty reality of West London to the emotional landscapes of the heart, this psychological fiction dives deep into the complexities of marriage, the heat of illicit desire, and the search for truth in a world built on half-truths.
Fans of emotional thrillers and complex British drama will be gripped by this raw and honest look at human nature and the price of betrayal.
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