Read Between the Lies

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Read Between the Lies
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Cover of October 2000 paperback edition.
Author Lori Bryant-Woolridge
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Novel
Publisher Doubleday (Hardcover) Warner Books (Paperback)
Publication date April 20, 1999
Media type Print (Hardcover (1999) and Paperback (2000))
Pages 464 pp (Hardcover) 528 pp (Paperback)
ISBN ISBN 0-385-49214-6 (Hardcover edition) ISBN 0-446-60911-0 (Paperback edition)

Read Between the Lies was the first novel by Emmy-winning author, Lori Bryant-Woolridge.

[edit] Publication history

Featured in Essence magazine, among other publications, Read Between the Lies proved well-reviewed and a strong seller in both hardcover and paperback formats.

[edit] Style

A notable element of Read Between the Lies is how the book combines traditional "chick-lit" and "beach book" styles with themes of racial diversity and adult illiteracy in a fashion that is both entertaining and non-preachy.