And just when you think you know where this story is going, you’ll discover that there’s more than one way to spin the truth. But of course, even the best laid plans can go astray. On a collision course she doesn’t see coming, Skye throws herself into wedding planning, as Burke’s scheme grows ever more twisted. But can her adolescent love stay firmly in her past-or will he find his way into her future?

In a third perspective, set thirty years earlier, a scrappy seventeen-year-old named Heather is determined to end things with Burke, a local bad boy, and make a better life for herself in New York City. And interspersed letters to his therapist reveal the truth: he’s happily married, and using Skye for his own, deceptive ends.

Though Skye seems to have the world at her fingertips-she’s smart, beautiful, and from a well-off family-she’s also battled crippling OCD ever since her mother’s death when she was eleven, and her romantic relationships have suffered as a result.īut now Burke-handsome, older, and more emotionally mature than any man she’s met before-says he wants her. Skye Starling is overjoyed when her boyfriend, Burke Michaels, proposes after a whirlwind courtship.

Too Good to Be True is an obsessive, addictive love story for fans of Lisa Jewell and The Wife Upstairs, from Carola Lovering, the beloved author of Tell Me Lies. 'Just when you think you’ve got it figured out, Lovering will throw another curve ball at you.Publication: 2 March 2021, St. ' Twists, lies, & cons oh my.No spoilers but you’ll be guessing the ending until the last twisty page.' ' A head-spinningly devious plot a plethora of twists.psychological thriller fans will keep turning the pages to see what happens next.' 'If you like your romances twisted, you have found your new favorite author.' 'Covering dual timelines and told from three differing perspectives, this exceptional psychological thriller is full of twists that will have you wondering which characters to trust and who to root for.' 'This firecracker of a novel will leave readers wondering what they would accept for love and how the most perfect of lives may be a facade. 'Lovering, a master of manipulation to rival her own characters, does a skillful job of gradually unspooling her intricate tapestry of psychological intrigue while deftly juggling her multiple narratives.' One of the '27 Books To Read In 2021” - Betches One of the 'Best Suspense Books That'll Keep You Turning Pages' ― theSkimm One of the '36 of the Most Anticipated Mysteries and Thrillers of 2021' - Goodreads

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