A captivating novel of passion, betrayal and courage from Nora Roberts - the world's greatest storyteller.
When her husband Richard is killed in a freak accident, Shelby Pomeroy is devastated. But she soon learns a horrible truth - Richard was a conman and a cheat, and their life together was a lie.
Hearbroken but unbowed, Shelby is determined to fix her problems and pay off Richard's crippling debts. Returning home to Tennessee, she discovers a new sense of strength and freedom. And hope, too, in the form of handsome carpenter Griffin Lott - a straight-dealing man who couldn't lie to her if he tried.But not everyone is thrilled to see Shelby Pomeroy back in town. And when a shocking act of violence is traced back to Richard's shady business, Shelby realises she is still not safe from his lies. With her life in danger, she must confront the truth - and learn to trust herself again.
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