Inheritance of Lies
by Zara Okafor
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Synopsis
Three estranged siblings gather for their father's funeral and discover his fortune hides a murder only one of them remembers—differently.
Reading Info
7h 58m
Est. Reading Time
119.3K
Total Words
30
Chapters
4.0K
Words / Chapter
Why You'll Love This
For fans of The Silent Patient and Big Little Lies. A psychological thriller where every narrator is unreliable, every memory is a weapon, and the truth is the most dangerous inheritance of all.
World & Setting
A sprawling family estate hiding decades of carefully constructed lies. Three siblings, three versions of their father's death, and a fortune built on a murder that each remembers — differently.
Characters
The Eldest
Protagonist
The responsible one who held the family together. She remembers a fall. An accident. But the details keep shifting.
The Middle Child
Protagonist
The rebel who left and never looked back. He remembers an argument. Shouting. Hands.
The Youngest
Protagonist
The quiet one who saw everything and said nothing. Her version is the most dangerous of all.
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Chapters (30)
NOW: The Summons
3.8K words · May 21, 2026
NOW: The Prodigal Son
3.6K words · May 21, 2026
NOW: The Perfect Mask
3.5K words · May 21, 2026
NOW: The Reunion
3.9K words · May 21, 2026
NOW: From Beyond the Grave
3.6K words · May 21, 2026
THEN: The Night Before
3.9K words · May 21, 2026
NOW: The First Contradiction
4.0K words · May 21, 2026
NOW: The Locked Wing
3.8K words · May 21, 2026
THEN: The Argument
3.5K words · May 21, 2026
NOW: The Investigation
3.5K words · May 21, 2026
NOW: The Therapist's Block
3.5K words · May 21, 2026
THEN: The Night (Olivia's Version)
3.6K words · May 21, 2026
NOW: The Shoes
3.9K words · May 21, 2026
THEN: The Night (Marcus's Version)
3.7K words · May 21, 2026
NOW: Breaking Through
3.5K words · May 21, 2026
NOW: The Impossible Truth
3.6K words · May 21, 2026
NOW: The Unlocking
4.2K words · May 21, 2026
THEN: The Night (The Truth)
4.3K words · May 21, 2026
NOW: The Weapon
3.5K words · May 21, 2026
NOW: Accusations
3.5K words · May 21, 2026
Chapter 21
5.4K words · May 21, 2026
Chapter 22
6.0K words · May 21, 2026
THEN — 1994 — The Night (Three Accounts)
4.7K words · May 21, 2026
Chapter 24
4.5K words · May 21, 2026
Chapter 25
3.9K words · May 21, 2026
Chapter 26
4.0K words · May 21, 2026
Chapter 27
3.5K words · May 21, 2026
Chapter 28
4.5K words · May 21, 2026
Chapter 29
4.5K words · May 21, 2026
Chapter 30
3.9K words · May 21, 2026
