[DeepL Translation - needs review] "This is the sixth feature from Jung Hae-yeon, who has established herself as one of Korea's leading thriller writers with such works as I Killed a Man, A Week, and The Day of the Kidnapping. It is also the second installment of the Yoda Fiction series. While its predecessors presented unconventional and disturbing thrillers based on human duality, The Second Lie centers on a murder case and the fierce psychological warfare between those who want to hide th...
A decent crime novel with a mystery and a good thriller-type atmosphere. The plot deals with quite heavy topics like sexual assault and women's experiences under the patriarchy.
There was a specific element of the plot towards the very end that I wasn't super into but overall this was a fun read. Especially because of the very tense atmosphere for most of the book, it kept me very engaged.
Overall I enjoyed it more than 용의자들 and I'll no doubt pick up more of this author's books.