âA swift, intense page-turner.â âBCCB
In this pulse-pounding tech-thriller, Jack Heath creates a world where everyone knows when you lieâand telling the truth doesnât always set you free.
Jarli likes to think heâs an honest guy. Heâs a big believer in telling the truth, no matter what. So he develops The Truth App, a mobile application that listens in on your conversations and can tell when someoneâs lying. Then his app goes viral and, suddenly, Jarli is an internet sensation.
But, soon enough, Jarli realizes that being famous can be dangerousâespecially when youâve just exposed everyoneâs deepest, darkest secrets. Now his entire town is out to get him: kids at school, teachers, the police, even his own family.
Also, an underground network of criminals has just added Jarli to their hit list. Sometimes, exposing the truth comes with a priceâŠ