First lie Wins - Ashley Elston

The book ''First Lie Wins'' by Ashley Elston is a tense and addictive psychological thriller that keeps readers guessing at every turn. Evie Porter is living a carefully constructed lie—her name isn’t real, her fiancé isn’t who she says he is, and her entire life is a mission.

When a stranger at a party calls her by her fake name, Evie realizes she has made a mistake—and mistakes in her world mean death. To survive and finally break free from her dangerous employer, Evie must pull off the ultimate con: setting the perfect trap while using herself as bait.

Main Themes of the Book

• Lies, secrets, and the danger of double lives
• Psychological suspense and high-stakes deception
• Survival in a world built on manipulation
• Trust and betrayal in relationships
• A strong female lead navigating deadly choices

Why You Should Read This Book by Ashley Elston

• A Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick praised for its twists and intensity
• Described as “riveting” by bestselling author Lucy Foley
• Perfect for fans of Andrea Mara, Lisa Jewell, and Lucy Clarke
• Delivers shocking turns and a cleverly crafted plot
• An unputdownable thriller that blends suspense with character depth

The book ''First Lie Wins'' is a gripping, fast-paced thriller where every lie could be the last. Ashley Elston delivers a masterclass in suspense, deception, and survival, making this novel essential reading for fans of psychological thrillers and twist-filled suspense.