# This Is a Lie

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- Book: [This Is a Lie](https://www.bookquiver.com/cleo-ballard/this-is-a-lie) ([This Is a Lie.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/cleo-ballard/this-is-a-lie.md))
- Authors: [Cleo Ballard](https://www.bookquiver.com/cleo-ballard)
- Publisher: crooked_lane_books
- ISBN: 979-88-9242-586-5
- Pages: 320
- Published: 2026-06-09
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

A woman uses AI to create the perfect friend and finds herself trapped in a cat-and-mouse game in this ticking clock thriller, perfect for fans of Blake Crouch. Penn, once a brilliant PhD candidate...