Bøker av Louise Guy

Could you trust the sister you've never met before?When tragedy brings biological sisters Jessica Williams and Reeve Elliot together, the initial shock of learning of each other's existence is quickly replaced by a commitment to be there for each other.For Reeve, it's the support she needs at a time when her life is falling apart - she's having blackouts and memory loss, exactly what her beloved late mother suffered from just a few years before.For Jess, it's a chance to find solace in family and move beyond the abandonment and trauma she experienced as a child forced to grow up in the foster care system.As the bond between the two women deepens, their relationship is tested in ways they'd never have imagined. When Jess's past comes back to haunt her, the nightmare that is Reeve's present intensifies.With a large inheritance at stake, the lines between greed and family, as well as right and wrong, begin to blur. Someone is lying. Someone is manipulating the truth. But is it one of the sisters? And - as secrets unravel, both sisters will question... who can they truly trust?A powerful, twisty emotional page turner that readers of Jodi Picoult, Amanda Prowse and Emma Robinson will love.Readers love Louise Guy: 'WOW, WOW and WOW, this book is awesome what a fabulous story, truly do not miss this book. It had me turning the pages, so many thoughts going through my mind.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'OMG, this book was riveting. Best I've read in a long time. Had my heart in my throat but just couldn't stop turning the pages.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I inhaled it. It's intense, captivating, fascinating, emotional and dynamic... completely hooking from the very first page.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Wow, what a page turner... I swear that Louise's books get more intriguing with each new release - such a brilliant storyteller!!' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Will new friends almost ruined by their husbands find the strength to fight for each other?Abi's life has been turned upside down by her husband's death--in more ways than she could ever have imagined. With his dodgy business dealings now exposed, gone is her glamorous lifestyle and the trust of her family and friends. How could the man who said he loved her have betrayed her so spectacularly?Abi's new neighbour Lucinda and her four-year-old son Max are struggling to overcome their own betrayal by Max's violent, vengeful father. The pieces of Lucinda's life seem finally to be coming together when she is given a new identity and finds an ally in Abi. But an unexpected twist throws both women's lives into fresh turmoil.Faced with a tougher time than they ever thought possible, Abi and Lucinda turn to each other. It's an unlikely friendship built on common ground--but is it strong enough to help them rebuild their lives from rock bottom?

One lucky day will change two women's lives--but for better or worse?When an unexpected windfall brings together strangers Shauna and Frankie, one woman is popping champagne corks--but the other just wants to cry.For her part, Shauna is pouring celebratory drinks. Since her heart was broken and her dreams shattered, she's been ready for a fresh start. Surely she deserves some good luck at last?But Frankie knows what can happen to families when money moves in and is allowed to take over. Fearing she'll lose the contented--if cash-strapped--life she has built with her husband and their two daughters, she wants to be in control this time.But as money rewrites their life stories and truths emerge among the treasure, both are forced to wonder if their good fortune is just bad luck in disguise...Revised edition: Previously published as Fortunate Friends, this edition of A Winning Betrayal includes editorial revisions.

Tragedy pushed them apart. Can troubled times bring them back together?Hannah and Nat were teenagers when their mum died in a terrible accident. The pain of it tore them apart, creating a rift that they've never been able to bridge. Neither is able to understand or appreciate her sister's perspective, each quick to be riled by the other.Both women have been indelibly shaped by the tragedy. Hannah is controlling, desperate to protect her loved ones in a way she failed to do with her mum. Meanwhile, Nat is forever running from the 'selfish daughter' label that she was marked with after the accident.Now secrets in both women's lives threaten to bring them down. Help may be close at hand, but neither can see it. But with life falling apart and the truth in short supply, can they finally see past their differences to the bond that could bring them together?

Are some white lies simply too big to forgive?Eve and Leah are identical twins--but beyond that, they're polar opposites. Struggling journalist Leah envies Eve's seemingly perfect life--the loyal husband, the beautiful twin daughters, the stellar career--little knowing that what Eve longs for most is Leah's independence.When a shocking event upends their world, one woman seizes a split-second chance to change everything and follow her sister down a different life path. It's a spontaneous choice, but there's no going back. How will she deal with the fallout when covering up one untruth means lying to everyone--about everything?One thing is clear: both twins have secrets, and both just want to be happy. But what price will they pay to live the life they've always wanted?Revised edition: This edition of A Life Worth Living includes editorial revisions.