Honest and even outrageous, Susan Shapiro Barash is fast becoming the author who explores issues that are important to women-issues that they are loath to talk about. At a young age, kids will experiment with the truth and they continue to do so through all the developmental stages, with varying degrees of sophistication and elaboration.

A woman who lies about loving her partner, deciding it's better to stay than be alone.

A woman whose secret is her misery in being a stay-at-home mom in suburbia.

A woman who has covered up her husband's emotional abuse for years Eighteen-year-old Sawyera car mechanic and daughter of a single mom in the Southis offered a deal she cannot refuse: her estranged maternal grandmother, Lillian, a wealthy socialite, will give.

A woman who pretends her husband is doing well when they are going broke.

A woman who lies about her children's achievements to her friends.A woman who tells her husband she is working late in order to be with her lover.A woman who shoplifts, and has it 'down to a science' Little White Lie, a documentary airing tonight on PBS, explores Schwartzs family secrets, and how learning she wasnt white shaped her cultural identity. Jennifer Lynn Barnes has written more than a dozen acclaimed young adult novels, including The Inheritance Games, Little White Lies, Deadly Little Scandals, The Lovely and the Lost, and The Naturals series: The Naturals, Killer Instinct, All In, Bad Blood, and the e-novella, Twelve.Little White Lies, Deep Dark Secrets reveals how society doles out mixed messages to women, fostering the lies they tell.

From the bestselling author of Tripping the Prom Queen comes a fascinating and provocative look at the reasons behind female deception.

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