num_pages: 336
description: When Adam Woods takes a job in Venice as the assistant to the reclusive writer Gordon Crace, he does not expect that he will end up writing his biography. Nor does he expect the uncanny similarity between himself and Crace's former tenant, who died in mysterious circumstances decades earlier.
language: English
title: The Lying Tongue
titlecomplete: The Lying Tongue
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Suspense, Thriller, Contemporary, Gothic, Crime, Italy, Historical Fiction, Books About Books
ratings_count: 675
places: Venice
publisher: Canongate Books Ltd