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Verity
A struggling writer is hired to finish a bestselling author's series after an accident leaves the author unable to work. In the family home, she finds an unpublished autobiography and begins to doubt what's true.
Facts last checked 2026-10-16
- First published
- 2018
- Pace
- Fast
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 336
- Format
- Standalone
Read this if you want a dark, compulsive psychological thriller with a shock or two and plenty of steam.
Skip this if you can't read about the death of children or want an unambiguous ending.
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Quick answers about Verity
- What is Verity about?
- A struggling writer is hired to finish a bestselling author's series after an accident leaves the author unable to work. In the family home, she finds an unpublished autobiography and begins to doubt what's true.
- Who should read Verity?
- Read it if you want a dark, compulsive psychological thriller with a shock or two and plenty of steam. Skip it if you can't read about the death of children or want an unambiguous ending.
- How long and how fast is Verity?
- It is a fast-paced, medium read of about 336 pages, first published in 2018.
- Does Verity have content warnings?
- Content we flag: Sexual content, Manipulation, Death, Child death, Violence.
- Can I borrow Verity for free?
- Often, yes. Check Libby (OverDrive) to see whether your library lends Verity; the borrow button above searches it for you.
- What should I read after Verity?
- Readers who liked it often move on to Gone Girl, The Silent Patient, Rebecca.
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