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A Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club PickAn Oprah Magazine's Buzziest Books of 2019“Honest, timely, and completely thrilling.” ―Reese Witherspoon (Reese’s Book Cl ub x Hello Sunshine book pick)“A delicious and timely thriller...Part soapy shocker (one of the characters is keeping a very big secret) and part legal thriller (excerpts from depositions offer a glimpse into the third act). Think Big Little Lies meets the famous 2017 list of men in the media industry accused of sexual harassment.”―New York Times Book Review“Part page-turning thriller, part smart examination of the #MeToo movement, part feminist rallying cry, Whisper Network is a wildly entertaining and empowering tale...Baker’s insights are so on the nose that they can elicit a visceral response...Whisper Network is the satisfying “beach read” we’ve earned.”―The Daily Beast“A sort of Big Little Lies in a Texas power suit, Whisper offers a crackling exposé of working motherhood, corporate malfeasance, and female friendship in the era of #MeToo...[Baker] captures keenly what it means to be a modern woman in an old boys’ world.” A-―Entertainment Weekly“A compulsively readable mystery with a strong message. Don't miss it.”―Booklist, starred review“This novel opens a conversation about challenging a man in power, but also contains all of the best components of a murder mystery.”―Newsweek, Summer Books 2019: Best Buys and Beach Reads“Vivid and compelling, offering an insider’s perspective on the true cost of female ambition in the workplace…Read this novel for a spirited take on the rage that simmers just below the surface of today’s woman in the corner office, the cubicle or the break room.”―USA Today“Viciously funny and compulsively readable, Baker's first adult novel is a feminist thriller for the #MeToo era…It's a breezy page-turner of a book, which is the brilliance of it: Under the froth is an unmistakable layer of justified rage.”―Kirkus, starred review"A thriller, a murder mystery, and an anthem for any woman who has ever hit a glass ceiling, been the brunt of sexual innuendo, or felt harassed in the workplace. Smart, articulate, and witty, it will resonate with a huge audience."―Library Journal, starred review“Fast, sharp and funny.”―New York Post"Don't be fooled by its title. Whisper Network is a primal roar of a novel. Furiously funny and just plain furious, it's as timely as today's headlines and as big-hearted as your best work friend. A fantastic read."―Riley Sager, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Time I Lied“Exciting and sprinkled with razor-sharp insights about what it is to be a woman today, Whisper Network is a witty and timely story that will make you cheer for sisterhood.”―Liv Constantine, USA Today bestselling author of The Last Mrs. Parrish“Delectable…Nuanced, heartfelt, and smart.”―Toronto Star“This feminist thriller is a thought-provoking addition to #MeToo's conversation about workplace misconduct, power, and gender roles. It's also a delectable read.”―Refinery29, Best Books of July“An engrossing, bracingly funny thriller…This empowering novel is sure to resonate with many readers in the #MeToo era.”―Publishers Weekly"Whisper Network is Big Little Lies meets Working Girl: a deft, honest take on what women in the workplace must endure; a fast-paced whodunit; and a gripping, #metoo-era thriller about how to fight for justice when the law isn't on your side. If your boss has done more than wink at you, if you've had to pump during a conference call, or if a man has ever taken credit for your work, then Chandler Baker's latest is a must read."―Miranda Beverly-Whittemore, New York Times bestselling author of Bittersweet and June“Whisper Network manages to be provocative, timely, and a ripping good read: A murder mystery and a manifesto all rolled up into one. I couldn’t put it down.”―Janelle Brown, New York Times bestselling author of Watch Me Disappear"Might just make the stroCategories: Mystery, Thriller & SuspenseThrillers & Suspense Show more