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Truth or Dare

Author(s): Sara Sheridan

Location(s): Belfast, Glasgow

Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller

Era(s): Modern

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Nominated for a Saltire Award, Truth or Dare is a comic, compassionate and powerful tale of friendship, secrets & premeditated murder. Belfast-born architect, Libby & her sassy sidekick Becka are happy squatting in bank-employee, Lorna’s London flat till they realise Lorna’s been kidnapped. Setting out to rescue her, long-repressed secrets from Libby’s Belfast childhood rears its ugly head and the girls embark on a road trip around Ireland that entails a plethora of disguises and double dealing. Will they save Lorna, can Libby comes to terms with what happened to her family and what must the girls do to ensure their friendship survives?

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‘in a genre where we usually find polemic, melodrama or worthy-but-predictable tragedy, Sheridan has written a proper, character-driven novel instead … a pessimistic exploration of how ordinary and even good people, once locked into...

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